PEYOTE


Meaning of PEYOTE in English

/pay oh"tee/ ; Sp. /pe yaw"te/ , n. , pl. peyotes /-teez/ ; Sp. /-tes/ .

1. mescal (def. 3).

2. See mescal button .

3. mescaline.

4. (in Mexico) any of several cacti related to or resembling mescal.

[ 1840-50, Amer.; peyotl ]

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