cheroot

cheroot englannista suomeksi

1. tasapaksu pikkusikari, cheroot-sikari

0. Substantiivi

1. sikari / cheroot-sikari

cheroot englanniksi

1. A cigar with square-cut ends.

2. {{quote-book|en|year=1810|author=Thomas Williamson|title=The East India Vade-Mecum|location=London|publisher=Black, Parry & Kingsbury|volume=I|page=499|url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=c_tAAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

3. 1853, ''(w)'', Vol. II, The Analytical Sanitary Commission. Cigars and their Adulterations, pp. 444-445, https://books.google.ca/books?id=_ZJMAQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false

Purchased—of a Hawker, in Whitechapel-road. ¶ These cheroots were made up of two twisted wrappers or layers of thin ''brown paper'', while the interior consisted entirely of ''hay'', not a particle of tobacco entering into their composition. ¶ It appears that about the neighbourhood of Whitechapel, the sale of spurious cheroots of this kind constitutes a regular business.

4. 1892, (w), "(poem)|Mandalay", in ''Rudyard Kipling's Verse'', Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1922, http://www.bartleby.com/364/220.html

’Er petticoat was yaller an’ ’er little cap was green, / An’ ’er name was Supi-yaw-lat—jes’ the same as Theebaw’s Queen, / An’ I seed her first a-smokin’ of a whackin’ white cheroot, / An’ a-wastin’ Christian kisses on an ’eathen idol’s foot:

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6. {{quote-book|en|year=1948|author=Sinclair Lewis|title=The God-Seeker|location=New York|publisher=Popular Library|chapter=5|page=29

7. 1986, (w), "The Unknown Soldier" in ''The Casualty'', translated by (w), New York and London: W. Norton & Co., 1989, p. 97,

I had a long Virginia cheroot between my lips, it tasted deliciously bitter and mild, while in my back the goo of pus and blood and shreds of cloth and hand-grenade splinters went on simmering away.

8. 2012, Christopher Simon Sykes, ''(w): the Biography, 1937-1975. A Rake's Progress'', Doubleday, Chapter Ten,

Hamilton (artist)|Hamilton offered to put them up and Hockney spent the time making a marvellous etching of him sitting in a chair holding a cheroot in his right hand.