In retrospect, the optical language of this passage brings us back to the
meerschaum penholder episode, with its photograph and the name of Colette's dog remembered and retrieved through an act of intense concentration, both mental and physical.
meerschaum, settled into a two-room suite modeled on Oxford or
Holmes tosses aside the deerstalker hat and
meerschaum calabash, and Watson has decided for once and all to abandon the intimacy of 221B for the hazards of married life.
A deadly U-boat captain looks like an avuncular Captain Kangaroo with a
meerschaum pipe.
APPARENTLY officials were suspicious Caster Semenya might be a fella when she turned up at the World Athletics Championships sporting a full beard and smoking a
meerschaum pipe.
Ersatz, who hands him his imitation
meerschaum pipe and his artificial leather slippers.
"There's nothing that can be used as a smoking or snuff accessory for tobacco that can't be used for marijuana." While a giant plastic bong may seem like an obvious example of drug paraphernalia, people do use other sorts of water pipes, as well as dry pipes made from materials other than the conventional briar,
meerschaum, or corncob, to smoke tobacco.
Connoisseurs idealized two mediums of tobacco consumption: Cuban cigars and Greek
meerschaum pipes.
"Sherlock, Stock and one smoking
Meerschaum." The Times 25 Oct.
At the local bar, he'd down Shirley Temples while puffing on a
meerschaum. A bookkeeper for the Rotarians.
Now we'll move 3/4[degrees] northwest to an asterism that California amateur Robert Douglas calls the
Meerschaum Pipe.
Started in 1973 by Don and Sally Dean, the first store was primarily a pipe and tobacco shop specializing in
meerschaum pipes.