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RAPPEE
rappee
(noun) strong snuff made from dark coarse tobacco
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
rappee (countable and uncountable, plural rappees)
(now, chiefly, historical) A dark, coarse, strongly flavored snuff. [from 18th c.]
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Source: Wiktionary
Rap*pee", n. Etym: [F. râpé, fr. râper to grate, to rasp. See Rasp, v.]
Definition: A pungent kind of snuff made from the darker and ranker kinds of tobacco leaves.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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