clay-pipe

  • 31pipe — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 hollow tube that carries gas/liquid ADJECTIVE ▪ underground ▪ gas, sewage, waste, water ▪ the hot and cold water pipes ▪ …

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  • 32pipe — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. passage, tube, main; briar, corncob, meerschaum; flute, fife, bagpipe, flageolet. See music, opening, cry. pipe down pipe dream pipe up II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A tube] Syn. pipeline, drain pipe, sewer …

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  • 33pipe — I. /paɪp / (say puyp) noun 1. a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, etc., or for some other purpose; a tube. 2. any of various tubular or cylindrical objects, parts, or formations. 3. a… …

  • 34pipe-clay — /puyp klay /, v.t. to whiten with pipe clay. [1825 35] * * * …

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  • 35pipe-clayey — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ē, i adjective Etymology: pipe clay + y : pipe clayish …

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  • 36pipe clay — noun Date: 1766 highly plastic grayish white clay used especially in making tobacco pipes and for whitening leather …

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  • 37pipe clay — a fine, white clay used for making tobacco pipes, whitening parts of military or other dress, etc. [1750 60] * * * …

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  • 38pipe-clayish — ish, ēsh adjective Etymology: pipe clay + ish 1. : manifesting cleanliness or spruceness 2. : formally and stiffly military (as in appearance, manner) …

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  • 39pipe —    1. A generally small, sub cylindrical, vertical hole developed in an unconsolidated sedimentary deposit by the washing away of all or part of its fines content. Some pipes develop above points on a carbonate rock surface, such as joint… …

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  • 40Smoking pipe (tobacco) — This article is about pipes used for smoking tobacco. For information about the practice of pipe smoking, see Pipe smoking. Parts of a pipe include the (1) bowl, (2) chamber, (3) draught hole, (4) shank, (5) mortise, (6) tenon, (7) stem, (8) bit… …

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