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TOBACCO CARROT [1 record]

Record 1 2016-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tobacco Industry
DEF

Tobacco leaves tightly rolled in canvas, fastened at each end and bound with twine.

CONT

Much of [the tobacco that moved through York factory] was packaged in a form known as a "carrot," because it resembled the shape and size of the vegetable. A tobacco carrot consisted of tightly bundled leaves rolled up in linen and bound with cord.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du tabac
DEF

Rouleau serré de feuilles de tabac à mâcher.

CONT

Carotte [...] C'est, avec le rôle, l'un des deux modes de présentation du tabac à mâcher en France. La carotte est constitué de huit brins de rôle liés en faisceau et enveloppé d'une pellicule cellulosique. Ce tabac est corsé et fortement saucé.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Industria tabacalera
DEF

Rollo apretado de hojas de tabaco para mascar con forma similar a una zanahoria.

OBS

La carrota es una forma de tabaco para mascar, que es un tipo de tabaco sin humo.

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