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Constance Dunlap 301: They call it ‘snow,’ you know and the girls who use it ‘snowbirds’.at snow bird, n.2
Constance Dunlap 301: They call it ‘snow,’ you know and the girls who use it ‘snowbirds’. Constance Dunlap 301: Yes, I know what you are going to tell me. Soon I’ll be ‘hunting the cocaine bug,’ as they call it, imagining that in my skin, under the flesh, are worms crawling, perhaps see them, see the little animals running around and biting me.at coke bugs (n.) under bug, n.4
Constance Dunlap 296: ‘Sleighbells’ seemed to have disposed of all the ‘coke’ he had brought with him. As the last packet went, he rose slowly and shuffled out.at coke, n.1
Constance Dunlap 295: ‘Why, they call him Sleighbells Charley,’ he replied, ‘a coke fiend.’ ‘Which means a cocaine fiend, I suppose?’ she queried.at coke fiend (n.) under coke, n.1
Constance Dunlap 298: I must fix up a bit.at fix up, v.2
Constance Dunlap 295: He’s a lobbygow for the grapevine system they have now of selling the dope in spite of this new law.at lobby-gow, n.
Constance Dunlap 294: Constance could just catch the greeting of one of the girls: ‘Hello, Sleighbells! Got any snow?’.at snow, n.1
Constance Dunlap 299: Always, she knew, the fiends tried to get away alone somewhere for a few minutes to snuff some of their favorite nepenthe.at snuff, v.3
Constance Dunlap 299: She had heard before of the cocaine ‘snuffers’ who took a little of the deadly powder, placed it on the back of the hand, and inhaled it up the nose with a quick intake of breath.at snuffer, n.1
Constance Dunlap 295: ‘He’s a lobbygow for the grapevine system they have now of selling the dope in spite of this new law.’ ‘Where does he get the stuff?’ she asked.at stuff, n.
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