shishan.¹

/ˈʃiːʃə/

Etymology: Hindi and Urdu, < Persian shīsha glass, mirror.

Used attributively in shisha embroidery, shisha stitch, shisha work, etc. to designate mirror work (see mirror n. Compounds 2) and items connected with it.

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1957 Encycl. Brit. XXII. 12/2 Exquisite work in chain stitch is characteristic of the Punjab, Rajputana and Cutch. In one type, known as shishadar.., small pieces of mirror glass are introduced into the design and bound down by stitching round them.]

1967 E. Short Embroidery & Fabric Collage 15 (caption) Indian ‘shisha’ or mirror embroidery.

1973 E. Wilson Embroidery Bk. (1975) vii. 349 Any crewel stitches could be combined with shisha work, but traditionally the stitches used were limited to herringbone, chain, cretan, and French knots.

1981 Good Housek. Embroidery 84 Shisha stitch... Materials. Shisha glass or large sequins.

1987 Workbox Spring–Summer 42/2 (advt.) Lots of small beads, shisha mirrors, snake skins.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

shishan.²

Brit.

/ˈʃiːʃə/, U.S.

/ˈʃiʃə/

Forms: 1800s– sheesha, 1800s– sheesheh, 1800s– shisha.

Origin: A borrowing from Arabic. Etymon: Arabic šīša.

Etymology: < Egyptian Arabic šīša hookah (originally spec. the glass flask through which the smoke is drawn into the mouth), tobacco for smoking in a hookah < either Persian šīša glass or Turkish şişe glass.

In Arabic-speaking countries, esp. Egypt.

1. A water-pipe through which tobacco is smoked; a hookah.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > smoking > articles or materials used in smoking > [noun] > pipe > water-pipe or hookah

hubble-bubble1634

caleana1751

hookah1763

narghile1806

water pipe1812

shisha1832

kalian1835

1832 New Monthly Mag. 35 255 No one understands the art of smoking better than his Highness. His richly carved silver sheesha borne by a glossy Nubian eunuch, in scarlet and golden dress, was a picture.

1840 W. R. W. Wilde Narr. Voy. Madeira I. x. 289 Each village is governed by a sheykh,..who is generally found seated..before his door, smoking the tchibouk or sheesheh, leading a life of extreme idleness.

1854 Notes & Queries 15 July 49/2 When we consider how entirely the..sheesha in Egypt, and the nargilly in Persia, is part and parcel of the orientalist,..we are almost led to suppose that his use of tobacco is of immemorial antiquity.

1967 Times 10 Aug. 6/4 Wearing an Arab headdress and smoking a sheesha (narghile) for hours in an Arab coffee-house, one..slowly reaches the mainstream of feeling.

1987 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 20 Sept. 14 Nearly every corner has a cafe or coffeehouse filled with men bubbling away on exotic looking glass and brass shishas.

2001 J. C. Grimwood Pashazade (2003) xlv. 292 He..took the offer of an ornate sheesha and the evening paper.

2. Tobacco for smoking in a hookah, esp. when mixed with fruit, mint, or other flavourings, or coated in molasses.

ΚΠ

1985 Washington Post 25 Dec. a20/1 Some prepare the shisha for men to smoke out of hookahs.

1995 Moneyclips (Nexis) 17 Feb. More than 500 shops and supermarkets in Jeddah have stopped selling cigarettes and shisha, as a result of the anti-smoking campaign.

2003 enRoute Mar. 26/2 At night, the cafés along the Corniche, like cafés everywhere else in Egypt at night, are full of men drinking tea, smoking shisha and playing backgammon.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	shisha
释义	shishan.¹ /ˈʃiːʃə/ Etymology: Hindi and Urdu, < Persian shīsha glass, mirror. Used attributively in shisha embroidery, shisha stitch, shisha work, etc. to designate mirror work (see mirror n. Compounds 2) and items connected with it. ΚΠ 1957 Encycl. Brit. XXII. 12/2 Exquisite work in chain stitch is characteristic of the Punjab, Rajputana and Cutch. In one type, known as shishadar.., small pieces of mirror glass are introduced into the design and bound down by stitching round them.] 1967 E. Short Embroidery & Fabric Collage 15 (caption) Indian ‘shisha’ or mirror embroidery. 1973 E. Wilson Embroidery Bk. (1975) vii. 349 Any crewel stitches could be combined with shisha work, but traditionally the stitches used were limited to herringbone, chain, cretan, and French knots. 1981 Good Housek. Embroidery 84 Shisha stitch... Materials. Shisha glass or large sequins. 1987 Workbox Spring–Summer 42/2 (advt.) Lots of small beads, shisha mirrors, snake skins. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online September 2018). shishan.² Brit. /ˈʃiːʃə/, U.S. /ˈʃiʃə/ Forms: 1800s– sheesha, 1800s– sheesheh, 1800s– shisha. Origin: A borrowing from Arabic. Etymon: Arabic šīša. Etymology: < Egyptian Arabic šīša hookah (originally spec. the glass flask through which the smoke is drawn into the mouth), tobacco for smoking in a hookah < either Persian šīša glass or Turkish şişe glass. In Arabic-speaking countries, esp. Egypt. 1. A water-pipe through which tobacco is smoked; a hookah. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > smoking > articles or materials used in smoking > [noun] > pipe > water-pipe or hookah hubble-bubble1634 caleana1751 hookah1763 narghile1806 water pipe1812 shisha1832 kalian1835 1832 New Monthly Mag. 35 255 No one understands the art of smoking better than his Highness. His richly carved silver sheesha borne by a glossy Nubian eunuch, in scarlet and golden dress, was a picture. 1840 W. R. W. Wilde Narr. Voy. Madeira I. x. 289 Each village is governed by a sheykh,..who is generally found seated..before his door, smoking the tchibouk or sheesheh, leading a life of extreme idleness. 1854 Notes & Queries 15 July 49/2 When we consider how entirely the..sheesha in Egypt, and the nargilly in Persia, is part and parcel of the orientalist,..we are almost led to suppose that his use of tobacco is of immemorial antiquity. 1967 Times 10 Aug. 6/4 Wearing an Arab headdress and smoking a sheesha (narghile) for hours in an Arab coffee-house, one..slowly reaches the mainstream of feeling. 1987 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 20 Sept. 14 Nearly every corner has a cafe or coffeehouse filled with men bubbling away on exotic looking glass and brass shishas. 2001 J. C. Grimwood Pashazade (2003) xlv. 292 He..took the offer of an ornate sheesha and the evening paper. 2. Tobacco for smoking in a hookah, esp. when mixed with fruit, mint, or other flavourings, or coated in molasses. ΚΠ 1985 Washington Post 25 Dec. a20/1 Some prepare the shisha for men to smoke out of hookahs. 1995 Moneyclips (Nexis) 17 Feb. More than 500 shops and supermarkets in Jeddah have stopped selling cigarettes and shisha, as a result of the anti-smoking campaign. 2003 enRoute Mar. 26/2 At night, the cafés along the Corniche, like cafés everywhere else in Egypt at night, are full of men drinking tea, smoking shisha and playing backgammon. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1967n.²1832
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