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knock-out drops
CIDE DICTIONARY
knock-out drops, n. pl.
Drops of any drug, used to a person to fall asleep or become unconscious or stupefied for the purpose of robbery, etc.; they are usually mixed into a drink so that the person consuming it does so unknowingly. One compound used for this purpose is chloral hydrate . [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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