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blowpipe Noun 1. a long tube from which poisoned darts, etc., are shot by blowing 2. a tube for blowing air into a flame to intensify its heat 3. an iron pipe used to blow glass into shape
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In its hardness and translucency -- in its polish, equal to that of the finest oliva-shell -- in the bad smell given out, and loss of colour under the blowpipe -- it shows a close similarity with living sea-shells. |
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