periques

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A form of perique — A kind of tobacco with medium-sized leaf, small stem, and tough and gummy fiber, raised in Louisiana and cured in its own juices, so as to be very dark in color. It is marketed in tightly wrapped rolls called carottes.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of perique
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