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[US] C.R. Cooper Designs in Scarlet 147: ‘Boojies’ or ‘Mary Anns,’ as marijuana cigarettes are known.
at mary ann, n.3
[US] C.R. Cooper Designs in Scarlet 146: One cigarette can be utilized to produce an ordinary ‘bang’ for several persons.
at bang, n.1
[US] C.R. Cooper Designs in Scarlet 326: Even the most ‘respectable’ of bawdyhouse madams can be a first-class bitch-on-wheels as long as she has police protection.
at bitch-on-wheels (n.) under bitch, n.1
[US] C.R. Cooper Designs in Scarlet 147: ‘Boojies’ or ‘Mary Anns,’ as marijuana cigarettes are known.
at boojie, n.1
[US] C.R. Cooper Designs in Scarlet 18: ‘What did you draw?’ [...] ‘Oh, a dime store.’ [...] ‘He means five to ten.’.
at dime store, n.
[US] C.R. Cooper Designs in Scarlet 88: Car hops, pig-joint girls, demonstrators, dance contestants, ham-and-egg entertainers, and the like.
at ham-and-egg(s) (adj.) under ham, n.1
[US] C.R. Cooper Designs in Scarlet 148: [He] needs only a supply of muggles to make the score complete.
at muggle, n.
[US] C.R. Cooper Designs in Scarlet 148: Tate [...] said he was ‘muggle-headed’ at the time.
at muggleheaded (adj.) under muggle, n.
[US] C.R. Cooper Designs in Scarlet 135: It’s the Chief’s orders. All the dames out of these dumps [...] or I slough the joint!
at slough, v.
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