snuff stick
noun
a twig, stick, or brush used to apply snuff on the teeth or gums.
Also called
snuff brush.
Origin of snuff stick
An Americanism dating back to 1865–70
Words nearby snuff stick
snuck,
snuff,
snuff film,
snuff movie,
snuff out,
snuff stick,
snuff-dipping,
snuffbox,
snuffer,
snuffle,
snuffy
Example sentences from the Web for snuff stick
“Waal,” she remarked, removing her snuff-stick and expectorating into the fire.
In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim |Frances Hodgson BurnettShe held her snuff-stick between her teeth and the child on her lap, with an easy professional air.
In Connection with the De Willoughby Claim |Frances Hodgson Burnett