The split block-meerschaum is soaked in water for 15-30 minutes until the material achieves a cheese-like consistency. Working with the softened material, the carver determines the rough shape of the pipe before the bowl and draft hole are bored. Like all fine hand-crafted articles, no two ...
(transitive) To cause (a pipe, especially a meerschaum) to take on a brown or black color, by smoking. Color (intransitive) To apply colors to the areas within the boundaries of a line drawing using colored markers or crayons. My kindergartener loves to color. Color To affect without comp...
(transitive) To cause (a pipe, especially a meerschaum) to take on a brown or black color, by smoking. Color (intransitive) To apply colors to the areas within the boundaries of a line drawing using colored markers or crayons. My kindergartener loves to color. Color To affect without comp...
"If my second order is as good as the first order, I will be very pleased. I heard about your company a couple of weeks ago while visiting the Stonewall Jackson home in Lexington, VA. I met one of your customers there who was smoking his pipe with your tobacco. I asked him where ...
The wagon was driven by that Jolly Old Elf, dressed pretty much like you’d expect, except underneath his red suit he had on a kind of blue Dutch pea jacket with gold lace and was also wearing yellow stockings and a pair of skates. In addition, he was smoking a Meerschaum pipe, which...
) A species of clay; meerschaum. Kier (n.) A large tub or vat in which goods are subjected to the action of hot lye or bleaching liquor; -- also called keeve. Kieselguhr (n.) Siliceous earth; specifically, porous infusorial earth, used as an absorbent of nitroglycerin in the ...