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KIEF, KEF

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 787 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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KIEF, See also:KEF or KElF (a colloquial See also:form of the Arabic kaif, See also:pleasure or enjoyment), the See also:state of drowsy contentment produced by the use of See also:narcotics. To " do kef," or to " make kef," is to pass the See also:time in such a state. The word is used in See also:northern See also:Africa, especially in See also:Morocco, for the See also:drug used for the purpose.

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