Bible Dictionaries
Tobacco

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) An American plant (Nicotiana Tabacum) of the Nightshade family, much used for smoking and chewing, and as snuff. As a medicine, it is narcotic, emetic, and cathartic. Tobacco has a strong, peculiar smell, and an acrid taste.

(2):

(n.) The leaves of the plant prepared for smoking, chewing, etc., by being dried, cured, and manufactured in various ways.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Tobacco'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/tobacco.html. 1828.