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narghile, nargileh|ˈnɑːgɪleɪ| Also -ghileh, -ghyle, -ghille, -gilé, -guilè. β. narghilly, -gilly, |nɑːˈgɪlɪ|. [= F. narghileh, narguilé, ad. Pers. (or Turk.) nārgīleh, f. Pers. nārgīl, coconut, of which the receptacle for the tobacco was originally made.] An Oriental tobacco-pipe in which the smoke passes through water before reaching the mouth: a hookah. α1839J. Pardoe Beauties of Bosph. 35 The narghilè, or water pipe,..which greatly resembles the hookāh of Hindostan, is always filled with Shiraz tobacco. 1848Thackeray Van. Fair li, A Turkish officer..making believe to puff at a narghile. 1877A. B. Edwards Up Nile xxi. 667 Gorgeous..narghilehs with long flexible tubes. 1897Gunter Susan Turnbull ii. 14 He enjoys his nargileh pipe. β1847Disraeli Tancred iii. ii, Inhaling through rose⁓water the..artificial flavour of the nargilly. 1871M. Collins Mrq. & Merch. II. vii. 184 He is smoking his narghilly. |