peyotlとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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peyotl (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of peyote.
   • 1954, Aldous Huxley, The Doors of Perception, Chatto & Windus, page 5:

     Jaensch, Havelock Ellis and Weir Mitchell began their experiments with mescalin, the active principle of peyotl.

   • 1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 154:

     Peyotl eating, as a tribal habit, is current at the present time and retains its substitutional characteristic as a replacement of the Christian sacrament.