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Definition of Pipestems
1. pipestem [n] - See also: pipestem
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pipestems
Literary usage of Pipestems
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of Subsistence Stores: For Use in the Army of the United States by United States Subsistence Dept (1896)
"Weichsel grows in Austria and Germany, and the weichsel pipestems are all made
in those ... Weichsel pipestems are put up in cartons containing twelve ..."
2. "Out of the East.": Reveries and Studies in New Japan by Lafcadio Hearn (1896)
"A letter from Matsue, Izumo, tells me that the old man who used to supply me with
pipestems is dead. (A Japanese pipe, you must know, consists of three ..."
3. The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn by Lafcadio Hearn (1922)
"He used to stain his pipestems very prettily: some looked like porcupine quills,
and some like cylinders of snakeskin. He lived in a queer narrow little ..."
4. How it was: Four Years Among the Rebels by Julia Morgan (1892)
"He made pipes of this stone and carved fishes on them that were perfectly executed,
and many pipestems that had various devices on them. ..."
5. Pipes and Smoking Customs of the American Aborigines, Based on Material in by Joseph Deakins McGuire (1899)
"pipestems of wood—round, flat, curved, bent, and carved. long and short—are ...
Judging from such descriptions of pipestems as have been preserved to us ..."
6. Handbook of Subsistence Stores: For Use in the Army of the United States by United States Subsistence Dept (1896)
"Weichsel grows in Austria and Germany, and the weichsel pipestems are all made
in those ... Weichsel pipestems are put up in cartons containing twelve ..."
7. "Out of the East.": Reveries and Studies in New Japan by Lafcadio Hearn (1896)
"A letter from Matsue, Izumo, tells me that the old man who used to supply me with
pipestems is dead. (A Japanese pipe, you must know, consists of three ..."
8. The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn by Lafcadio Hearn (1922)
"He used to stain his pipestems very prettily: some looked like porcupine quills,
and some like cylinders of snakeskin. He lived in a queer narrow little ..."
9. How it was: Four Years Among the Rebels by Julia Morgan (1892)
"He made pipes of this stone and carved fishes on them that were perfectly executed,
and many pipestems that had various devices on them. ..."
10. Pipes and Smoking Customs of the American Aborigines, Based on Material in by Joseph Deakins McGuire (1899)
"pipestems of wood—round, flat, curved, bent, and carved. long and short—are ...
Judging from such descriptions of pipestems as have been preserved to us ..."
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