Definitions of meerschaum in English
noun
(1) A white clayey mineral
(2) A pipe having a bowl made of meerschaum
Examples of meerschaum in English
(1) Well, donning my deerstalker and lighting my meerschaum I'd start at the bottom.
(2) The biggest surprise was Everett's Holmes: a compelling, brilliant, darkly original character, much closer to the original stories than to the deerstalkers and meerschaums and Basil Rathbone.
(3) Like Dupin, Dr. Bender smokes a meerschaum pipe , filled with cheap tobacco.
(4) The Honourable Sir Ralph Mountharten sharply rapped his meerschaum pipe against the surface of his mahogany writing desk.
(5) You see him nursing a meerschaum pipe .
synonyms of meerschaum
sepiolite
