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 Definitions of peyote  [ɪˈoʊ ti]  

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Definition of 'peyote' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) peyote
(in Mexico) any of several cacti related to or resembling mescal.

Etymology:  (1840–50, Amer.; < MexSp < Nahuatl peyotl)

Definition of 'peyote' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) mescal, mezcal, peyote, Lophophora williamsii
a small spineless globe-shaped cactus; source of mescal buttons

2. (noun) mescaline, peyote
the hallucinatory alkaloid that is the active agent in mescal buttons

'peyote' - Nearby Entries  

pewit  pewter  peyer's patch  peyote  peyton rous  peziza coccinea  pezizaceae  



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