[Ads-l] Better Citation for "Jones" (Addiction)

Jesse Sheidlower jester at PANIX.COM
Mon Nov 24 02:38:32 UTC 2025


This exact quotation is in HDAS, as the first cite for _jones_ n. sense 1.a.

Jesse Sheidlower

On Sun, Nov 23, 2025 at 10:04:06PM +0000, Shapiro, Fred wrote:
> jones (OED, 2., 1968)
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> 1962 David W. Maurer Narcotics and Narcotic Addiction (ed. 2) 308
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> Jones. A drug habit.
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> Fred Shapiro
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