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Definition of Briar pipe
1. Noun. A pipe made from the root (briarroot) of the tree heath.
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Literary usage of Briar pipe
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Tobacco Worker by Tobacco Workers International Union (1907)
"According to agreement, the Manhattan briar pipe Company, a New Jersey corporation
... It has acquired the capital stock ($1000) of the Baltimore briar pipe ..."
2. The Connecticut Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly by William Farrand Felch, George C. Atwell, H. Phelps Arms, Frances Trevelyan Miller (1897)
"... shows a pipe of steatite with a long- stem, resembling a modern briar pipe.
At the union of bowl with stem is a hole which has been luted with cement, ..."
3. The Connecticut Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly by William Farrand Felch, George C. Atwell, H. Phelps Arms, Frances Trevelyan Miller (1897)
"46 shows a pipe of steatite with a long stem, resembling a modern briar pipe.
At the union of bowl with stem is a hole which has been luted with cement, ..."
4. Uncle Walt [Walt Mason] the Poet Philosopher by Walt Mason (1910)
"UPON THE joyous New Year's day I threw my briar pipe away. I said, with conscious
rectitude: "The smoking habit's base and lewd; it taints the breath and ..."
5. Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle (1900)
"Tn the dim light of the lamp I saw him sitting there, an old briar pipe between
his lips, his eyes fixed vacantly upon the corner of the ceiling, ..."
6. Bristol, Connecticut by Eddy N. Smith, George Benton Smith, Allena J. Dates (1907)
"46 shows a pipe of steatite with a long stem, resembling a modern briar pipe.
At the union of bowl with stem is a hole which has been luted with cement, ..."
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