Lexicographical Neighbors of Rappees
Literary usage of Rappees
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chemistry of Common Life by James Finlay Weir Johnston (1871)
"The name of rappees (rapts), which we give to our moist snuffs, ... rappees, or
moist snuffs, are usually * Ammonia is an invisible kind of air, or gas, ..."
2. The Chemistry of Common Life by James Finlay Weir Johnston (1856)
"The name of rappees (rap^s)^ which we give to our moist snuffs, ... rappees, or
moist snuffs, are usually * Ammonia is an invisible kind of air, or gas, ..."
3. Adulterations Detected; Or, Plain Instructions for the Discovery of Frauds by Arthur Hill Hassall (1857)
"... the different kinds of snuff examined, excepting the Welsh and Irish, were
adulterated with coloured ferruginous earths, especially the Scotch rappees, ..."
4. A Cyclopaedia of Six Thousand Practical Receipts, and Collateral Information by Arnold James Cooley (1850)
"Among MOIST SNUFFS or rappees, brown black, Cuba, carotte, Ac., ... 37, is a
mixed rappee, and Prince's mixture, princeza, fyc., are scented rappees. ..."
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