rappee
/ræˈpiː/
noun
- A strong, dark, coarse type of snuff (powdered tobacco) made from the dried leaves of the tobacco plant.
- The shop sold various tobaccos, including a popular brand of rappee.
- He sneezed after taking a pinch of rappee, as the strong powder tickled his nose.
- In the 18th century, gentlemen often carried a box of rappee to use as snuff.