| 单词 | blackguard snuff |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblackguard snuff ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > snuff > [noun] > types of high-dried1681 Spanish1681 roderigo1692 bergamot1701 musty1709 myrtle1715 Portuguesea1721 rappee?1726 Scotch1739 macoubac1740 blackguard1782 Irish1806 Lundyfoot1811 prince's mixture1813 cephalic1828 taddy1869 1782 F. Burney Let. 28 Dec. in Diary & Lett. (1904) II. xii. 163 Sir Joshua had two snuff-boxes in use;..I..asked why he made use of such a vile and shabby tin one. ‘Why,’ said he, laughing, ‘because I naturally love a little of the blackguard.’ 1792 J. Wolcot Odes to Kien Long iii. 23 An ounce of blackguard, or a yard of cloth. 1808 Satirist; or, Monthly Meteor Nov. 360 O! Sir, it did me good to hear this learned dealer in pigtail tobacco and blackguard snuff, talking about our rights and our wrongs. 1812 L. Hunt in Examiner 12 Oct. 643/1 Knowing the snuff to be real blackguard. 1859 F. W. Fairholt Tobacco v. 283 Foot never forgot the poor, who helped to make his fortune; and a keg of blackguard was always placed at his door for all comers. 1901 K. Tynan That Sweet Enemy xxi. 252 He's tasted your '47 port, and he carries as good a box of blackguard snuff as ever tickled your nose. < as lemmas |
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