hubble-bubble
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Stiffly the B. C. C.'s corresponding secretary explained that he was referring to the T. C. C. "an order for a hubble-bubble received from a wealthy American who lives on Rhode Island."
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As soon as the King's health had been drunk,† before which no smoking is ever allowed, he pushed aside the perfectos and lit his famed hubble-bubble, the Dawes underslung pipe.
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In Istanbul last week the Turkish Chamber of Commerce received an order for "a hubble-bubble encrusted with pearls and diamonds" from the Berlin Chamber of Commerce.
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That is chiefly because Charles Gates, the eldest, swears picturesquely and used to smoke a hubble-bubble pipe.*
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His inseparable companions were a hubble-bubble at his left, and a sitar on his lap; and from his throat flowed song unceasing.
From My Reminiscences by Sasi Kumar Hesh