NEGROHEAD

Etymology

Noun

negrohead (countable and uncountable, plural negroheads)

(dated) An inferior commercial variety of india rubber made up into round masses.

(archaic, slang) cavendish tobacco

Source: Wiktionary


Ne"gro*head`, n.

Definition: An inferior commercial variety of India rubber made up into round masses.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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