A type of high-quality tobacco from Trinidad.

A superior quality of roll tobacco (see Varinas, n.).

elliptical. A variety of tobacco grown and manufactured in Virginia. Hence, a cigarette made of Virginia tobacco. Cf. virgin, n. 11. Also attributive.

More fully Orinoco tobacco. A type of tobacco produced by flue-curing; (also) a cultivar of Nicotiana tabacum used to produce such tobacco.

= Maryland, n. 6.

(cf. 2).

Used to designate a kind of tobacco (see quot. 1858). Also elliptical.

A fine kind of Turkish tobacco produced near and shipped from Latakia (the ancient Laodicea), a seaport of Syria.

In Turkey: a coarse kind of tobacco imported from Iran; Shiraz tobacco (Shiraz, n. 1b).

Used attributively. Designating a kind of tobacco.

A low-grade variety of coarse tobacco smoked in Russia and neighbouring countries.

elliptical for Turkish fashion, people, etc.; also colloquial for Turkish delight n. at compounds 2b, Turkish tobacco n. at compounds 2a(b), etc.

In full perique tobacco. A strong, dark tobacco from Louisiana, cured in its own juices and usually mixed with other tobaccos.

A kind of tobacco or a cigarette made from it. Also Balkan Sobranie, and attributive.

Native-grown Maori tobacco.

Used attributively and absol. to designate a variety of strong-flavoured tobacco grown in the region of Yenidje.