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An East Indian narcotic confection.

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  • Sometimes an individual rages out of control because of opium, or hashish, or that devil's blend of them, majoon, but few of those cases reach the police.
  • The opium smokers had their purchases measured out for them in the front of the store and then went to the rear to sit or recline comfortably while they smoked opium, or if...
  • "He always talks about the Moors of Granada when he is mad with majoon or aguardiente," interrupted, in bad French, the old man whom I have before described, and in the...
  • “He always talks about the Moors of Granada when he is mad with majoon or aguardiente,” interrupted, in bad French, the old man whom I have before described, and in the...
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