单词 | rabbit tobacco |
释义 | > as lemmasrabbit tobacco rabbit tobacco n. U.S. (now chiefly historical) a tobacco substitute made from the dried leaves and flowers of sweet everlasting, Gnaphalium obtusifolium, a fragrant cudweed of the United States; (also) the plant itself. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > [noun] > substitutes for tobacco tobacco-docks1599 poke1634 saccacommis1703 kinnikinnick1792 sumac1813 rabbit tobacco1880 pipeweed1896 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > yielding drug or narcotic > [noun] > tobacco-plant > tobacco substitute plants kinnikinnick1824 rabbit tobacco1880 1880 J. C. Harris Uncle Remus: Songs & Sayings xiii. 66 ‘Den he drawd de rockin'-cheer in front er de fier, he did, en tuck a big chaw terbarker.’ ‘Tobacco, Uncle Remus?’ asked the little boy, incredulously. ‘Rabbit terbarker, honey.’ 1937 Amer. Speech 12 235/1 On all the poor land in the middle and far West there is a weed known as..rabbit tobacco. 1999 Gettysburg (Pa.) Times 23 Jan. a4/2 At heart I'm still a half-naked little hillbilly, chewing rabbit tobacco and scratching chigger bites. < as lemmas |
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