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verb (used with object), fire-cured, fire-cur·ing.
to cure (tobacco) by means of open fires, the smoke and flame imparting a creosotic flavor.
Origin:
1880–85, Americanism
1880–85, Americanism
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| fire-cure | |
| —vb | |
| (tr) to cure (tobacco) by exposure to the smoke and heat of an open fire | |
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