| 单词 | indian herb |
| 释义 | > as lemmasIndian herb Indian herb n. now historical (frequently with the) tobacco; cf. Indian weed n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > [noun] petun1568 tobacco1588 Indian herbc1600 weed1600 Indian weed1602 man-bane1614 smokec1616 fogusc1625 Indian drug1630 sot-weed1698 noxious weed1773 baccy1792 backer1823 bacca1824 tobaccy1835 nicotia1868 nicotina1876 snout1885 Magaliesberg1895 tickler1904 burn1964 c1600 Return: 1st Pt. i. i, in Three Parnassus Plays (1949) 157 Longe for a rewarde maye your wittes be warmde with the Indian herbe. 1703 L. Spooner Looking-glass for Smoakers 21 If that I would take The Indian Herb, it might produce a Cure Of all the Relicks that I did endure. 1800 B. Thompson tr. A. von Kotzebue Indian Exiles i. 17 He speaks but little—he chews some Indian herb. 1890 A. Lang Old Friends xvi. 135 The wanton misuse, or rather the misuseful wantonness, of the Indian herb. 2007 Staten Island (N.Y.) Advance (Nexis) 19 July c2 Smoking tobacco reached the shores of England at an early date and was known as an Indian herb. < as lemmas |
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