What does fire-cure mean?
Fire-cure means (transitive) To cure (tobacco) by exposing it directly to smoke from open woodfires..
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(transitive) To cure (tobacco) by exposing it directly to smoke from open woodfires..
Use fire-cure when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Fire-cure means (transitive) To cure (tobacco) by exposing it directly to smoke from open woodfires..
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