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dispensary

[dih-spen-suh-ree]

noun

plural

dispensaries 
  1. a place where something is dispensed, especially medicines.

  2. a charitable or public facility where medicines are furnished and free or inexpensive medical advice is available.



dispensary

/ dɪˈspɛnsərɪ, -srɪ /

noun

  1. a place where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed

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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of dispensary1

1690–1700; < Medieval Latin »å¾±²õ±èŧ²Ô²õÄå°ù¾±²¹ storeroom, equivalent to Latin »å¾±²õ±èŧ²Ô²õ ( Äå°ù±ð ) to dispense + -Äå°ù¾±²¹ -ary
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Woody Harrelson and Bill Maher’s West Hollywood cannabis dispensary The Woods was burglarized in the early hours of Saturday, authorities said.

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The break-in came two days after what authorities suspect was an attempted burglary at the Erba Markets weed dispensary in Sawtelle.

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You want a snack that meets you where you are — and the best place to find that snack might just be the local dispensary.

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Gold Flora, a Southern California-based cannabis company that operates 16 dispensaries statewide, is seeking to sell its assets through a receivership, the latest sign of distress in the weed industry.

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After he stopped paying, he said, nearly a dozen of the Big U Enterprise’s members and associates, along with Rollin’ 60s members, rushed into the dispensary armed with firearms.

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