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Bhang

//bæŋ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A preparation made from the leaves and flowers of the cannabis plant, traditionally consumed in food or drink, especially during Hindu festivals such as Holi. uncountable
  2. 2
    a preparation of the leaves and flowers of the hemp plant; much used in India wordnet
  3. 3
    Cannabis or its preparations generally. India, Kenya, Uganda, uncountable

    "Almost from the outset of her arrival in the town, soft-muted music, the strange, heart-rending, mournful music of the East - suggestive of apes, and pearls, and bhang, and the colour blue - was to be heard, surging from the Nook in monotonous improvisation."

Etymology

Transliteration of Hindustani بھانگ / भाँग (bhāṅg).

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