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View synonyms for bhang
bhang
or bang
[ bang ]
noun
- an edible preparation of marijuana made by soaking and grinding the young leaves and stems of the Cannabis sativa plant to create a paste, usually mixed with milk or water in traditional Indian beverages, and known for its mild hallucinogenic effects.
bhang
/ bæŋ /
noun
- a preparation of the leaves and flower tops of Indian hemp, which has psychoactive properties: much used in India See also cannabis
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bhang1
First recorded in 1555–65; from Hindi bhāng, from Sanskrit bhangā “hemp”
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bhang1
C16: from Hindi bhāng
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Example Sentences
There was a deal of rioting in the bazaars that night, and many a measure of bhang and toddy kept the fires burning.
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In India it is chiefly for the resin, "haschisch, churrus, bhang."
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Sometimes the leaves and stalks are dried in order to make the drug "bhang."
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On one occasion490 they secretly filled his pipe with hashish (Bhang).
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If I am in the habit of drinking Bhang, and a seller thereof sells it to me, am I to blame him or myself?
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