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[UK] (con. 1914) ‘Leda Burke’ Dope-Darling 69: Shall I take some coc?
at coke, n.1
[UK] (con. 1914) ‘Leda Burke’ Dope-Darling 70: I guess I’ve about two more years to run [...] Then I shall go cracky or kill myself.
at cracky, adj.
[UK] (con. 1914) ‘Leda Burke’ Dope-Darling 74: The tenderness of his smile [...] revealed suddenly just how Roy could care as he did for Claire, seeing all her faults, the horror of her doping habit and doped moods.
at doped, adj.
[UK] (con. 1914) ‘Leda Burke’ Dope-Darling 43: He said in a low voice: ‘She is a cocaine fiend.’ Beatrice whistled.
at fiend, n.
[UK] (con. 1914) ‘Leda Burke’ Dope-Darling 86: A tall beauty [...] came up and openly asked Claire for cocaine. Taking her gold box she began sniffing it and laughing hysterically.
at sniff, v.
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