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A retail dealer in tobacco and tobacco-related articles
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tobacconist
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"dealer in tobacco," 1650s, from tobacco + -ist + abnormal inserted consonant; earlier meaning was "person addicted to tobacco" (1590s).
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Besides, he could pick up some Nazionali from Zen's tame tobacconist as well. ▪ In 1846 Cooke married Sophia Elizabeth Biggs, the daughter of a tobacconist . ▪ The tobacconist had been viciously attacked, and £12 had been stolen. ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A person who sells tobacco, cigarettes, cigars, snuff and sundry items. 2 A tobacconist's shop. 3 (context dated English) A person who is addicted to smoking tobacco.
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A tobacconist , also called a tobacco shop or smoke shop is a retailer of tobacco products in various forms and the related accoutrements, such as pipes , lighters , matches , pipe cleaners , pipe tampers . More specialized retailers may sell ashtrays , ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tobacconist \To*bac"co*nist\, n. A dealer in tobacco; also, a manufacturer of tobacco. A smoker of tobacco. [Obs.] --Sylvester.
Usage examples of tobacconist.
Tobacconist Shop, trying to find a smokeable blend in these days before humidification and latakia, and he was slowly becoming aware of the conversation going on next to him.
The tobacconist thought that he recognized him as the man who had that very morning passed a bad halffranc piece off on him, and the ironmonger declared that he was the murderer of Widow Malet, whom the police had been looking for for six months.
Tobacconist against which newsboards leaned and told of a dreadful catastrophe in New York.
And he owes money to God and all His saintsto every shirtmaker and tobacconist and hat maker in town.
He handed one to Duncan, then he sat down and lifted the lid off a box on the table beside him, removing one of the thin cheroots that were made especially for him by a London tobacconist.
Some tobacconists consider that the amount of tobacco smoked has increased by forty per cent since the war.
There is Mortimer's, the tobacconist, the little newspaper shop, the Coburg branch of the City and Suburban Bank, the Vegetarian Restaurant, and McFarlane's carriage-building depot.
On the way we passed the avenue's empty shops, where haberdashers and tobacconists, watchmakers and smiths, joiners and cobblers and ostlers plied their trades long before our grandparents were born.
A notary public is a respected tobacconist, innkeeper, or whatever, licensed by the county to witness and seal documents to prove he witnessed somebody swearing to him their words were true.
They would be sold at a tobacco shop in Cheyenne, and there are two tobacconists who sell them in Denver.
At noon, Robert wandered into a small tobacconist shop, where dozens of personal messages were tacked to a board.
He talked to a girl in a tobacconist shop, a professional guide, a taxi-man, several barmen and quite a number of people who were having drinks in bars, and by the end of the day he was beginning to think that he had drawn too black a picture of the situation through having mixed entirely with pro-Nazis during his stay in Oslo.