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green goddess noun- marijuana US, 1938
From the colour of the leaf and the elation it inspires; several ancient religions worshipped a green goddess. - — Richard A. Spears, The Slang and Jargon of Drugs and Drink, p. 234, 1986
- — Mike Haskins, Drugs, p. 287, 2003
- an emergency firefighting vehicle that is made available (for operation by the military) when regular firefighters and their fire engines are out of service UK, 1997
First came into the public vocabulary during the 1977 strike by Fire Brigade officers. - Red goddesses, fire engines used for training and held in reserve by local authorities, joined the emergency fleet of green goddesses yesterday to cover for the second round of the firefighters’ strike. — The Guardian, 23 November 2002
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