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Hashish - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Hashish : (noun)
1: purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a
hallucinogen [syn: hasheesh, haschisch, hash]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Hasheesh \Hash"eesh\,Hashish : \Hash"ish\, n. [Ar. hash[=i]sh.]
A slightly acrid gum resin produced by the common hemp
({Cannabis saltiva), of the variety Indica, when cultivated
in a warm climate; also, the tops of the plant, from which
the resinous product is obtained. It is narcotic, and has
long been used in the East for its intoxicating effect. See
Bhang, and Ganja.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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