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mescal button
noun
- one of the dried, buttonlike tops of a mescal of the genus Lophophora, used as a hallucinogen, especially by certain Indians of Mexico and the southwestern U.S. during religious ceremonies; peyote.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mescal button1
First recorded in 1885–90
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Example Sentences
He opened it, and one mescal button rolled out into the palm of his hand.
From Project Gutenberg
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