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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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v.
place tobacco into a small rectangle of paper and make a cigarette by rolling the paper round the tobacco with a deft motion of the fingers and thumbs.
Quotations
1966
Smith twisted a cigarette for the old man and continued speaking gently, as he did so.
1967
[He] smiled at her as he twisted up a [cigarette] with one hand. . . .