"cavendish" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "kind": "lifeform",
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          "name": "Tobacco",
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      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "cut cavendish"
        }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1919, Richard Harding Davis, The Exiles and Other Stories:",
          "text": "\"But the managers seem inclined to cut their cavendish very fine just at present,\" she said.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1901, Charles Kingsley, Two Years Ago, Volume I:",
          "text": "No man less; only he (not Vieuxbois, but his younger brother) has found a wide-awake cooler than an iron kettle, and travels by rail when he is at home; and when he was in the Crimea, rode a shaggy pony, and smoked cavendish all through the battle of Inkermann.\" \"",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1896, anonymous author, The Ladies Book of Useful Information:",
          "text": "Then burn equal parts of cavendish tobacco and old shoeleather in an iron vessel till charred.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1868, George A. Lawrence, Guy Livingstone;:",
          "text": "It was always an augury of foul weather in Livingstone's temper when, instead of the decent evening cigar, he smoked the short black brule-gueule, loaded to the muzzle with cavendish.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1817, R.M. Ballantyne, The Pirate City:",
          "text": "Come, I'll trate ye to a taste o' me cavendish, which is better than growlin' in yer hammock at the muskaities, poor things, as don't know no better.\"",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Leaf tobacco softened, sweetened, and pressed into plugs or cakes."
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          "plug",
          "plug"
        ],
        [
          "cake",
          "cake"
        ]
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Cavendish"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
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  ],
  "word": "cavendish"
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      "word": "cut cavendish"
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  "etymology_text": "Possibly from the name of the original manufacturer.",
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          "ref": "1919, Richard Harding Davis, The Exiles and Other Stories:",
          "text": "\"But the managers seem inclined to cut their cavendish very fine just at present,\" she said.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1901, Charles Kingsley, Two Years Ago, Volume I:",
          "text": "No man less; only he (not Vieuxbois, but his younger brother) has found a wide-awake cooler than an iron kettle, and travels by rail when he is at home; and when he was in the Crimea, rode a shaggy pony, and smoked cavendish all through the battle of Inkermann.\" \"",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1896, anonymous author, The Ladies Book of Useful Information:",
          "text": "Then burn equal parts of cavendish tobacco and old shoeleather in an iron vessel till charred.",
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        },
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          "ref": "1868, George A. Lawrence, Guy Livingstone;:",
          "text": "It was always an augury of foul weather in Livingstone's temper when, instead of the decent evening cigar, he smoked the short black brule-gueule, loaded to the muzzle with cavendish.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1817, R.M. Ballantyne, The Pirate City:",
          "text": "Come, I'll trate ye to a taste o' me cavendish, which is better than growlin' in yer hammock at the muskaities, poor things, as don't know no better.\"",
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Cavendish"
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  "word": "cavendish"
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