humidor
/ˈhjuːmɪdɔː
/noun
An airtight container for keeping cigars or tobacco moist.An effective humidor should keep cigars at a temperature of 68 to 70 degrees and a humidity of 68 to 74 percent....
- Inside the door, stored beneath the counter at the switchboard, is a humidor with an excellent cigar collection known only to the members.
- Top-of-the-range humidors stacked with quality Cuban cigars are just one more attraction.
Origin
Early 20th century: from humid, on the pattern of cuspidor.
- have a screw loose
- have a shy at
- have a soft spot (also soft corner) for
- have at
- have a thick (or thin) skin
- have a thick skin
- have a thing about
- have a thing for
- have a thin time
- have a tiger by the tail (also be riding a tiger)
- have a tin ear
- have a way with
- have a way with one
- have a whale of a time
- have a will of one's own
- have a word
- have a word in someone's ear
- have bats in the (or one's) belfry
- have-been
- have been around
- have been around the block (a few times)
- have been known to do something
- have been there before
- have blood on one's hands
- have clean hands