"nicotinist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nicotinists [plural]
Etymology: From nicotine + -ist. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|nicotine|ist}} nicotine + -ist Head templates: {{en-noun}} nicotinist (plural nicotinists)
  1. (obsolete, rare) One who is addicted to nicotine, the alkaloid found in tobacco. Tags: obsolete, rare Categories (topical): People Related terms: nicotinism

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1879 July 30, The North Middlesex Magazine, page 15",
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          "ref": "1914, “Our Tobacco: Its Cost”, in The Unpopular Review, volume 1, page 159",
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          "ref": "1915, John Horace McFarland, My Growing Garden, page 26",
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        "(obsolete, rare) One who is addicted to nicotine, the alkaloid found in tobacco."
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