Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To cure (tobacco) by means of open fires.
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Examples
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[Footnote 4: This tradition was told me by Tehua Indians, and some friends among the Queres subsequently confirmed it.] [Footnote 5: This fire-cure was still practised by the Queres not very long ago.]
The Delight Makers Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier 1877
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