Canaster
Schlagen Sie auch in anderen Wörterbüchern nach:
Canaster — Ca*nas ter, n. [Sp. canasta, canastro, basket, fr. L. canistrum. See {Canister}.] A kind of tobacco for smoking, made of the dried leaves, coarsely broken; so called from the rush baskets in which it is packed in South America. McElrath. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Canaster, der — Der Canáster, des s, plur. inus. oder der Canáster Tōbak, des es, plur. inus. der Nahme desjenigen Rauchtobakes, welcher aus den besten Arten der Tobaks Plantagen ausgelesen und bereitet, und daher für die beste Art des Rauchtobakes gehalten wird … Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart
canaster — noun Coarse, dried tobacco leaves … Wiktionary
canaster — n. type of coarse tobacco for smoking … English contemporary dictionary
canaster — ca·nas·ter … English syllables
canaster — n. coarse tobacco … Dictionary of difficult words
canaster — n. tobacco made from coarsely broken dried leaves. Etymology: orig. the container: Sp. canastro ult. f. Gk kanastron … Useful english dictionary
Canister — Can is*ter (k[a^]n [i^]s*t[ e]r), n. [L. canistrum a basket woven from reeds Gr. ?, fr. ka nh, ka nna reed; cf. F. canistre. See {Cane}, and {Canaster}.] 1. A small basket of rushes, reeds, or willow twigs, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. A small box or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
canister shot — Canister Can is*ter (k[a^]n [i^]s*t[ e]r), n. [L. canistrum a basket woven from reeds Gr. ?, fr. ka nh, ka nna reed; cf. F. canistre. See {Cane}, and {Canaster}.] 1. A small basket of rushes, reeds, or willow twigs, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. A small … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eastern Towhee — A male in Massachusetts, USA Conservation status … Wikipedia
