tabatiere

I can remember when many ladies — most ladies, carried a box — nay, two boxes — tabatiere, and bonbonniere.

Roundabout Papers 2006

There were grave Spaniards in long cloaks and feathered beavers; jolly merchants and artisans in short linen jackets, each with his tabatiere, the wives with bits of finery, the children laughing and shouting and dodging in and out between fathers and mothers beaming with quiet pride and contentment; swarthy boat-men with their worsted belts, gaudy negresses chanting in the soft patois, and here and there a blanketed Indian.

The Crossing Winston Churchill 1909

Monsieur Gratiot produced his tabatiere and took a pinch of snuff.

Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill 1909

There were grave Spaniards in long cloaks and feathered beavers; jolly merchants and artisans in short linen jackets, each with his tabatiere, the wives with bits of finery, the children laughing and shouting and dodging in and out between fathers and mothers beaming with quiet pride and contentment; swarthy boat-men with their worsted belts, gaudy negresses chanting in the soft patois, and here and there a blanketed Indian.

Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill Winston Churchill 1909

Monsieur Gratiot produced his tabatiere and took a pinch of snuff.

The Crossing Winston Churchill 1909

Before Haydn had time to recover from his astonishment Ferdinand was back with a letter of introduction to Prince Castelcicala, the Neapolitan Ambassador in London; and to show further that the misunderstanding was merely a passing affair he sent the composer later in the day a valuable tabatiere as a token of esteem and regard.

Joseph Haydn Hadden, J Cuthbert 1902

I can remember when many ladies -- most ladies, carried a box -- nay, two boxes -- tabatiere and bonbonniere.

The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English Julian Hawthorne 1890

-- Extend the thumb strongly, so as to cause the abductor longus, and extensor longus pollicis to become prominent; seek for the artery in the depression between these muscles, known as "la tabatiere"; separate the thumb from the index finger, and make an incision about an inch long, in the direction of the tendons above referred to; separate the nervous filaments and veins carefully; and then isolate the artery and apply the ligature.

An Epitome of Practical Surgery, for Field and Hospital. 1863

Frederick quietly drew his tabatiere from his vest-pocket, and slowly taking a pinch of snuff, he fixed his burning eyes upon

Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends 1843

He handed Weingarten his gold, diamond-studded tabatiere, and received his thanks with approving smiles.

Frederick the Great and His Family Chapman Coleman 1843