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Old 08-21-2023, 08:26 PM   #1783
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Originally Posted by issybird View Post
I'm not arguing your expansion of the term especially as I understand the uses you cite, but my exegesis was correct as it stood in regard to the post I was answering.
Did you check British/Australian slang for a cigarette? See the Wikipedia entry. And I have seen the full word used in a 19th century book referring to cigarettes and/or cigars.

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