doda
n.— «Peel Regional Police would like to warn members of the public that a substance commonly known as “Doda” has been found to contain amounts of illegal opiates.…Doda is described as a greyish powder that is derived from poppy plant husks and has various uses, one of which is to mix it with warm water.» —“Public Safety Alert – Opium Powder known as “Doda”” Brampton News (Ontario, Canada) Jan. 8, 2009. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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