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Clay pipe   /kleɪ paɪp/   Listen
Clay pipe

noun
1.
A pipe made of clay.






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"Clay pipe" Quotes from Famous Books



... with a clay pipe and prepare two basins of soap suds for the game. If a little glycerine is put in the water, the bubbles ...
— Games for Everybody • May C. Hofmann

... after him. "I saw an old clay pipe stuck behind a beam in the woodshed the other day. See if it's still there and bring ...
— Ethel Morton's Enterprise • Mabell S.C. Smith

... crying for mercy, very much in the way they did in Cornwall. Among others, there came to the church on Sunday afternoon, a tall Yorkshireman, in his working clothes. He stood under the gallery, in his shirt sleeves, with a clay pipe sticking out of his waistcoat pocket, and a little cap on his head. I fancy I can see him now, standing erect, looking earnestly at me while I was preaching, with his hand on one of the iron supports of the gallery. As the sermon proceeded he became deeply interested, and step by step ...
— From Death into Life - or, twenty years of my ministry • William Haslam

... behind them for two miles. When they reached her father's house and went in, I watched her through the small uncurtained window put something on the fire to cook, then arouse her mother, who even at that late hour sat beside the stove smoking a clay pipe. The old woman had apparently met with some accident; her head and shoulders were bound up, and she seemed in pain. Barrett talked with her considerably and once when I caught sight of his face, it was devilish with some black passion ...
— The Moccasin Maker • E. Pauline Johnson

... man smoked of an evening, after his work was done, and that she could give him a pipe and some tobacco, if he would condescend to use them; and going to the cupboard, she produced a long white clay pipe ...
— The Attache - or, Sam Slick in England, Complete • Thomas Chandler Haliburton


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