单词 | calumet |
释义 | calumet /kal"yeuh met', kal'yeuh met"/, n. a long-stemmed, ornamented tobacco pipe used by North American Indians on ceremonial occasions, esp. in token of peace. Also called peace pipe. [1710-20; < F, orig. dial. (Norman, Picard): pipe stem, a by-form of F chalumeau CHALUMEAU, with suffix altered to -et -ET] |
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