sun-cured
cured or preserved by exposure to the rays of the sun, as meat, fish, fruit, tobacco, etc.
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All looked at him as he stood on his cauterized feet, stretching his arms, lean and sun-cured, upward in the firelight.
Lazarre | Mary Hartwell CatherwoodThen from their bases leap the rolling foot-hills, brown and bare but for the dense growth of the sun-cured buffalo-grass.
Marion's Faith. | Charles KingAll else is uncut sun-cured hay, and its pale uniform buff colour is soft, and an improvement on the glare of bare gravel.
Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) | Isabella L. BirdAll cigar leaf tobacco is sun-cured, and as a general rule pipe smoking and chewing tobacco are cured by artificial heat.
Tobacco Leaves | W. A. BrennanA tobacco axe used to harvest sun-cured tobacco in the Connecticut Valley region.
British Dictionary definitions for sun-cured
cured or preserved by exposure to the sun
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