Meaning of PIPE CLAY
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[v] whiten or clean with pipe-clay, as of leather |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pipe" clay`\ (kl[=a]`).
A plastic, unctuous clay of a grayish white color, -- used in
making tobacco pipes and various kinds of earthenware, in
scouring cloth, and in cleansing soldiers' equipments.
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