= pipeclay, n.
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| 释义 | the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > clay > [noun] > suitable for pipes (6) tobacco-pipe clay1667 = pipeclay, n. tobacco clay1676 = tobacco-pipe clay n. at tobacco-pipe, n. compounds 2, pipe-clay. pipestone1804 North American. An argillaceous stone suitable for making tobacco pipes; spec. an indurated red clay found esp. in the region of the upper… pipeclay1806 A fine white clay which forms a ductile paste with water, used esp. for making tobacco pipes, and also for whitening leather, polishing, etc. catlinite1858 The sacred pipe-stone of the American Indians, a kind of indurated red clay occurring in a bed of considerable extent in the region of the Upper… terra alba1871 Used, with qualifying adjectives, to form the names of medicinal and other earths, boles, and the like… (a) pipe-clay; (b) pulverized gypsum used… |
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