| 单词 | meerschaum pipe |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmeerschaum pipe 2. In full meerschaum pipe. A tobacco pipe having a bowl made of meerschaum. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > smoking > articles or materials used in smoking > [noun] > pipe > other types of pipe calumet1717 pillow pipe1752 meerschaum1799 corn-cob pipe1832 bulldog1885 plague pipe1892 Peterson1906 shell-briar1972 1799 S. T. Coleridge Let. 14 Jan. (1956) I. 463 A pipe of a particular kind, that has been smoked for a year or so, will sell here [i.e. at Ratzeburg] for twenty Guineas... They are called Meerschaums. 1812 J. Nott in T. Dekker Guls Horne-bk. (new ed.) 176 A meerschaum pipe nearly black with smoking is considered a treasure. 1818 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 3 404 Bobwigs and meerschaums, petticoats and sabres. 1858 O. W. Holmes Autocrat of Breakfast-table xi. 314 One Stradivarius, I confess, Two Meerschaums, I would fain possess. 1887 G. R. Sims Mary Jane's Mem. 145 He sent me back the meerschaum-pipe. 1904 B. von Hutten Pam i. iii. 14 ‘Well, Jane, and so here we are,’ he began, stuffing his little meerschaum pipe from a leather bag. 1962 S. J. Perelman in New Yorker 7 Apr. 39/1 I can just picture a sardonic smile wreathing your physiognomy as, meerschaum in hand, you peruse these lines in your study. 1983 M. S. Power Hunt for Autumn Clowns 22 The tiny pen-and-ink sketch..depicted him as a middle-aged sartorial gentleman sucking a chin-warming Meerschaum. < as lemmas |
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