PIPE CLAY
\pˈa͡ɪp klˈe͡ɪ], \pˈaɪp klˈeɪ], \p_ˈaɪ_p k_l_ˈeɪ]\
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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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