elliptical. A variety of tobacco grown and manufactured in Virginia. Hence, a cigarette made of Virginia tobacco. Cf. virgin, n. 11. Also attributive.
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释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > yielding drug or narcotic > [noun] > tobacco-plant > varieties of (5) Virginia1624 elliptical. A variety of tobacco grown and manufactured in Virginia. Hence, a cigarette made of Virginia tobacco. Cf. virgin, n. 11. Also attributive. poke1634 A plant (of uncertain identity) used by North American Indians for smoking; the dried leaves of this plant. Virginia tobacco1700 (cf. 2). Sumatra1840 More fully Sumatra tobacco. A variety of tobacco having thin, light-coloured leaves which are used for cigar wrappers. Maryland1867 A tobacco from Maryland. |
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