snousn.
/snaʊs/ Powdered tobacco.
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snous1962
1962 J. Onslow Bowler-hatted Cowboy xxi. 204 His lower lip bulged with a wad of ‘snouse’, or Copenhagen snuff.
1979 Guardian 31 Mar. 13/5 The narcotic to which most [Swedish] young people are addicted is..‘snous’, a concoction of powdered tobacco stuffed under the upper lip.
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