Definitions for rappee

rappee rap·pee

Spelling: [ra-pee]
IPA: /ræˈpi/

Rappee is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 63 anagrams from letters in rappee (aeeppr).

Definitions for rappee

noun

  1. a strong snuff made from dark, rank tobacco leaves.

Origin of rappee

1730-40; French râpé grated (past participle of râper); see rape3

Examples for rappee

His waistcoat was low in the neck, and had flap pouches, wherein he kept his mull for rappee, and his tobacco-box.

One day he happened to blend Dutch and rappee and poured the mixture into a drawer labelled 37.

Those fresh supplies of little scandals were as fresh pinches of rappee to the arid nostril all athirst for dust.

Like other great men, this Pasha makes a great consumption of rappee, and empties nearly a box a-day.

"Senor, this snuff will not pass in Spain" (it was French rappee); and after turning it out on the ground he gave me back the box.

Pray, Sir' (to Mr. Armstrong), 'do me the honour to try this snuff, 'tis real French rappee.

Likewise, I came to carry a snuff-box, and to consume in secret huge quantities of rappee.

Indeed, I am just here on the same errand—to see Mr Wolstang—eh (a sneeze)—that rappee is certainly very strong.

Dr. Deane took a small pinch of rappee, and then touched his nose lightly with his lavendered handkerchief.

Word Value for rappee
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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