| 单词 | bright leaf |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbright leaf bright leaf n. (a) green tea that is pale in colour (now rare); (b) tobacco which, when cured, has a light colour and a relatively mild flavour (cf. sense A. 4b).Frequently as a modifier. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > [noun] > other types of tobacco craccus1617 mavis1641 shoot-tobacco1666 funk1677 black tobacco1698 kite's-foot1788 dark leaf1829 bird's eye1834 bright leaf1834 honeydew tobacco1835 seed leaf1837 long-tails1839 honeydew1843 caporal1850 dogleg tobacco1856 dogleg1863 Boer1881 burley1881 black boy1898 snus1916 1785 Tea Purchaser's Guide 25 The characters of Bloom teas, are as follow: The pale bright leaf. The close twisted leaf. The large leaf [etc.]. 1834 J. T. Ducatel & J. H. Alexander Rep. Projected Surv. State of Maryland 31 Within a few years, the cultivation of the tobacco-plant has been commenced, and in the newly cleared lands, is produced the bright-leaf staple, which always commands a high price. 1868 London & China Tel. 7 Dec. 586/2 Green [tea].—The early part of the fortnight there was a good trade doing in medium to fine bright leaf Young Hyson and Gunpowder, at 1s. 6d. to 2s. 4d. per lb. 1933 Discovery Aug. 250/2 The [Cacao] moths have a preference for bright-leaf kiln-cured tobacco. 1956 N.Y. Times 7 Nov. 62/4 Bright-leaf low-growns and low-mediums advanced by about 20 Ceylon cents a pound. 2013 N.Y. Times Mag. 14 Apr. 39/2 I will never forget..the brightleaf I smoked from a Hardcastle Rhodesian late one night on my grandfather's farm. < as lemmas |
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