Brewer's: Indian Drug

(The). Tobacco.

His breath compounded of strong English beere, And th' Indian drug, would suffer none come neere.

Taylor, the Water Poet (1630).

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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