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单词 short-six
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short-six
short-six n. Obsolete (a) = six n. 3h; (b) U.S. a type of cigar (cf. long nine n.).
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the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > candle > [noun] > candle(s) defined by price or weight > candle(s) weighing six to the pound
long six1754
sices1825
short-six1831
the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > smoking > articles or materials used in smoking > [noun] > thing which may be smoked > cigar or cheroot > cigar > type of
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regalia1819
long nine1821
short-six1831
loco-foco1835
Cuba1837
cabana1840
panatela1841
Habanero1845
pickwick1847
colorado maduro1851
colorado1854
colorado claro1854
maduro1854
Henry Clay1855
Trichinopoli chain1863
trichi1877
perfecto1884
claro1891
toby1894
twofera1911
Jamaican1919
1831 H. J. Finn Amer. Comic Ann. 219 I wus drest all in white, and lookt like a short-six goin to be dipt.
1838 W. E. Burton Burton's Comic Songster 188 Give me some short six's.
1843 C. Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit (1844) ii. 8 An imaginary general illumination of very bright short-sixes.
1865 C. F. Browne Artemus Ward his Trav. 57 Tom Slink, who used to smoke short-sixes and get acquainted with the little circus boys.
1885 Pioneer 19 Aug. 5/1 I buy me not twelve-button gloves, ‘short sixes’ eke, or rings.
1890 J. Jefferson Autobiogr. 146 The very cornerstone of Juliet's balcony contained twenty pounds of the best ‘short sixes’.
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