Obs. or arch. [Sp. adj. from Trinidad (= Trinity) an island of the West Indies.] A kind of tobacco from Trinidad.
1599. Buttes, Dyets drie Dinner, Ep. Ded. Aa j b. Here is a Pipe of right Trinidado for him.
1600. Rowlands, Let. Humours Blood, ii. 8. To drinke a pipe of Trinedado.
1763. Woodward, in Lond. Mag., XXXII. 160/2.
| In calm composure smoak my Trinidado, | |
| And take, for all my faults the Bastinado! |
1889. Doyle, Micah Clarke, 180. A pipe of Trinidado is all I require.
