单词 | ebene |
释义 | ebenen. A psychoactive powder made from a mixture of plant materials, esp. the bark and resin of trees of the genus Virola (family Myristicaceae), which is used as snuff in rituals of the Yanomamo people of Venezuela and Brazil. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > an intoxicating drug > [noun] > hallucinogenic drug > other hallucinogenic drugs datura1820 teonanacatl1875 mescal1895 mescaline1896 Serax1957 MDA1959 ebene1967 muscimol1967 STP1967 angel dust1969 rocket fuel1976 love boat1982 1967 Nat. Hist. Jan. 26/2 (caption) In preparation for duels, the Indians take their hallucinatory drug, ebene. 1968 Man 3 509/2 A detailed description of the magic-animistic ritual of Hekura (during which hallucinogenous Epena-powder is taken as snuff). 1991 K. Good Into Heart i. 17 They blew powdered epene up each other's noses with three-foot-long tubes. 1992 M. Leyner Et Tu, Babe (1993) v. 143 I'm going to snort some ebene, stagger around wild-eyed for a while. 1993 M. J. Plotkin Tales Shaman's Apprentice viii. 262 The tribes..rely heavily on shamanistic contact with the spirit world for healing purposes, and they use epena as the bridge between worlds. 2004 M. H. Barnes Stages of Thought iii. 64 The spirits are invited to enter the man's chest (women do not use ebene) and fill him with their power. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1967 |
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