cheroot
The origin and history of cheroot.
Etymology
Probably comes from Portuguese charuto ("cigar"), from Tamil சுருட்டு (curuṭṭu, "roll (of tobacco)").
The origin and history of cheroot.
Probably comes from Portuguese charuto ("cigar"), from Tamil சுருட்டு (curuṭṭu, "roll (of tobacco)").
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