Nĭ-cō'tian1, a.
a. [Fr. nicotiane, n.] Pertaining to, or denoting, tobacco;—so called from Nicot, who first introduced it into France, A. D. 1560.
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a. [Fr. nicotiane, n.] Pertaining to, or denoting, tobacco;—so called from Nicot, who first introduced it into France, A. D. 1560.
n. Tobacco. [Rare.] B. Jonson.