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NARGILEH [2 records]

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Record 1 2015-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tobacco Industry
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
DEF

A pipe for smoking ... which bubbles the smoke through water, thus cooling it and softening the characteristic harshness of cannabis smoke.

Key term(s)
  • nargileh
  • narghile

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du tabac
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
DEF

Pipe orientale analogue au narguilé.

Spanish

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Record 2 1989-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tobacco Industry
  • Drugs and Drug Addiction
DEF

a pipe used chiefly in the Near East that cools the tobacco smoke by passing it through a reservoir of water and that is provided with long flexible stems resembling tubes.

Key term(s)
  • hookah
  • hooka

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du tabac
  • Drogues et toxicomanie
DEF

Pipe orientale composée d'un flacon rempli d'eau parfumée, que la fumée traverse avant d'arriver à la bouche.

Spanish

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