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CHIBOUK
Etymology
Noun
chibouk (plural chibouks)
a Turkish tobacco pipe
Source: Wiktionary
Chi*bouque", Chi*bouk", n. Etym: [F. chibouque, fr. Turk.]
Definition: A Turkish pipe, usually with a mouthpiece of amber, a stem, four or five feet long and not pliant, of some valuable wood, and a bowl of baked clay.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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