单词 | indian hemp |
释义 | Indian hempn. 1. A wide-leaved form of cannabis, Cannabis sativa subsp. indica, formerly used as a source of hemp fibre and now the chief source of the recreational drug; = bhang n. 1 Cf. Indian hay n. at Indian adj. and n. Compounds 1a(a). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > yielding fibre, thatching, or basket material > [noun] > hemp plant hempa1000 gallow-grass1562 Indian hemp1598 cannabis1687 Pantagruelion1708 abaca1751 Congo tobacco1851 marijuana1874 smoking weed1957 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > yielding drug or narcotic > [noun] > cannabis or marijuana plant > Indian hemp Indian hemp1598 Indian tobacco1851 the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > an intoxicating drug > [noun] > a) narcotic drug(s) > marijuana or cannabis bhang1598 hashish1598 cannabis1765 ganja1800 Indian hemp1803 sabzi1804 cannabin1843 deiamba1851 charas1860 liamba1861 hemp1870 cannabis resin1871 marijuana1874 kef1878 locoweed1898 weed1917 Mary Ann1925 mootah1926 muggle1926 Mary Jane1928 Mary Warner1933 Mary and Johnny1935 Indian hay1936 mu1936 mezz1937 moocah1937 grass1938 jive1938 pot1938 mary1940 reefer1944 rope1944 smoke1946 hash1948 pod1952 gear1954 green1957 smoking weed1957 boo1959 Acapulco1965 doobie1967 Mary J1967 cheeba1971 Maui Wowie1971 4201974 Maui1977 pakalolo1977 spliff1977 draw1979 kush1979 resin1980 bud1982 swag1986 puff1989 chronic1992 schwag1993 hydro1995 1598 W. Phillip tr. J. H. van Linschoten Disc. Voy. E. & W. Indies i. xiii. 23/2 There is no merchandize to be had in them [sc. the Maldives], but only coquen, which are Indian nuttes, and cayro, which are the shelles of the same nuttes and that is the Indian hemp [Du. den Kennip van Indien], wherof they mak ropes, cables, and other such like commodities. 1699 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ II. iv. vi. 232 Those groundless Stories of the Stone Amiantus, and Indian Hemp, which could not be consum'd by Fire. 1803 S. T. Coleridge Let. 1 Feb. (1956) II. 919 There is a preparation of the Indian Hemp, called Bhang, or Bang, or Banghee—the same Drug, which the Malays take, & under it's influence become most pot-valiant Drawcansirs, run a muck, &c. 1875 B. W. Richardson Dis. Mod. Life xii. 324 The ancient Scythian..threw the seed of the Indian hemp on the hot stones and then inhaled the narcotic vapour. 1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. II. 900 It is stated by the ‘Indian Hemp Drug Commission’ of 1893–94 that ‘its moderate use has no physical, mental, or moral ill-effects whatever’. 1934 R. E. Carradini Narcotics & Youth Today 1 In this classification [of narcotic drugs] should be included..Cannabis Indica, popularly known as Indian hemp or hashish, and the native plant, mariahuana. 1962 Times 7 May 11/7 Indian hemp, or cannabis as it is now generally termed, grows freely over great stretches of the earth. 1992 F. McLynn Hearts of Darkness ii. vii. 153 While the men smoked cannabis or bhang (Indian hemp), the explorers wrote up their journals. 2. Chiefly North American. A large, poisonous, herbaceous plant, Apocynum cannabinum (family Asclepiadaceae), which was formerly used by North American Indians as a source of fibre. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > yielding fibre, thatching, or basket material > [noun] > hemp plant > types of Indian hemp1619 Rusband1633 1619 in Jrnls. of House of Burgesses of Virginia, 1619–58/9 (1915) 10 For hempe also both Englishe & Indian.., we doe require & enjoine all hoouseholders of this Colony..to make tryal thereof the nexte season. 1637 T. Morton New Eng. Canaan i. iv. 25 Matts..made of their Indian hempe. 1771 J. R. Forster tr. P. Kalm Trav. N. Amer. II. 131 Apocynum Cannabinum... The Swedes have given it the name of Indian hemp, because the Indians formerly, and even now, apply it to the same purposes as the Europeans do hemp. 1794 S. Williams Nat. & Civil Hist. Vermont 71 The Indian Hemp (asclepias) may be woven into a fine, and strong thread. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. I. 80 From the fibrous bark of A. cannabinum (commonly called Indian Hemp), and hypericifolium, the Indians prepare a substitute for hemp, of which they make twine, bags, fishing-nets, and lines. 1901 G. W. James Indian Basketry vi. 80 The Indian women of the temperate belt were intimately acquainted everywhere with the willow, rhus, cedar bark, Indian hemp, bullrushes, cat-tail, vernal and other grasses. 1986 Canad. Indian (Dept. Indian & Northern Affairs) (1990) 29/2 The twine for the nets was make from Indian hemp, nettle fibres or the inner bark of the willow. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1598 |
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