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'''Addiction etymology''', or the historical roots of the word "[[addiction]]", are fascinating.

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[[Shakespeare]] was the first to use "addiction" in the modern sense, in his play ''[[The Famous Life of King Henry V

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[[Shakespeare]] was the first to use "addiction" in the modern sense, in his play ''[[The Famous Life of King Henry V|Henry V]]'' (Act I, Scene 1), in reference to the king:

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|Henry V]]'' (Act I, Scene 1), in reference to the king:

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