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dove noun- a five-dollar note US
- He owes me a dove. — Gary K. Farlow, Prison-ese: A Survivor’s Guide to Speaking Prison Slang, p. 19, 2002
- a tablet of MDMA, the recreational drug best known as ecstasy, identified by an embossed dove-based motif UK
Variously known, often depending on their appearance, as “love dove”, “double dove” or “white dove”. - Doves are great. It’s better than making love. — Evening Standard (London), p. 19, 14 January 1992
- An E–pink, with a bird stamped on it, so a Dove, I suppose–one blotter and a little grass. — Melanie McGrath, Hard, Soft & Wet, p. 89, 1998
- Street names [...] shamrocks, whites, X, XTC and many others. — James Kay and Julian Cohen, The Parents’ Complete Guide to Young People and Drugs, p. 136, 1998
- “Here y’are...” It was a little plastic packet, with a couple of white pills inside. “... in case you get bored, later. Original formula Doves. Eighty mgs of MDMA,” he added proudly, and made off into the crowd. — Kevin Sampson, Powder, p. 239, 1999
- Doves would make your head light and warm your emotions; Dennis the Menaces would make your legs heavy and blank your brain. — Dave Haslam, Adventures of the Wheels of Steel, p. xxv, 2001
- [C]omes in several varieties to reflect the bird’s comportment, including “both wings up”, “both wings down”, “one wing up and one one wing down”, double doves (which are embossed both sides)[.] — Gareth Thomas, This Is Ecstasy, p. 57, 2002
- — Mike Haskins, Drugs, p. 290, 2003
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