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Laudanum

Glossary term

n. /ˈlɔːdənəm/

Tincture of opium. A term adapted metonymously by Lord Snatch and his ilk to denote heroin.

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From the books (1 passage)

…said Lord Snatch, “inasmuch as I am preoccupied by certain more immediate concerns, most saliently the procuring of laudanum, as I just now intimated.”

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