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• HOOKAH (the English spelling of the Persian and Hindustani huqqu, an adaptation of the Arabic huqqah, a vase or casket, and by transference a pipe for smoking, probably derived from the Arabic huqq, a hollow place)

HOOKAH (the See also:

• ENGLISH

English spelling of the See also:

• PERSIAN
• PERSIAN, SYRIAN, EGYPTIAN AND TURKISH

Persian and Hindustani huqqu, an See also:

• ADAPTATION (from Lat. adaptare. to fit to)

adaptation of the Arabic huqqah, a See also:

• VASE
• VASE (through Fr. from Lat. vas, a vessel, pl. vasa, of which the singular vasum is rarely found; the ultimate root is probably was-, to cover, seen in Lat: vestis, clothing, Eng. " vest," Gr. to-th c, and also in " wear," of garments)

vase or See also:

• CASKET

casket, and by transference a See also:

• PIPE

pipe for smoking, probably derived from the Arabic huqq, a hollow See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place)  , a See also:

• PIPE

pipe with a See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long flexible See also:

• TUBE (Lat. tuba)

tube attached to a large bowl containing See also:

• WATER

water, often scented, and resting upon a See also:

• TRIPOD (Gr. rpiTovr, Lat. tripus)

tripod or stand . The See also:

• SMOKE (from O. Eng. smeocan, to smoke, reek, cf. Dutch meek, Ger. Schmauch, probably allied to Gr. vol9caiv)

smoke of the See also:

• TOBACCO

tobacco is made to pass through the water in the bowl, and is thus cooled before reaching the smoker . The narghile of See also:

• INDIA
• INDIA, FRENCH

India is in principle the same as that of the See also:

• HOOKAH (the English spelling of the Persian and Hindustani huqqu, an adaptation of the Arabic huqqah, a vase or casket, and by transference a pipe for smoking, probably derived from the Arabic huqq, a hollow place)

hookah; the word is derived from nargil, an See also:

• INDIAN

Indian name for the coco-See also:

• NUT
• NUT (0. Eng. knutu, cf. Dutch noot, Ger. Nuss; allied with Gael. cno; it is not of the same form as Lat. nux)

nut See also:

• TREE (0. Eng. treo, treow, cf. Dan. tree, Swed. Odd, tree, trd, timber; allied forms are found in Russ. drevo, Gr. opus, oak, and 36pv, spear, Welsh derw, Irish darog, oak, and Skr. dare, wood)
• TREE, SIR HERBERT BEERBOHM (1853- )

tree, as when the narghile was first made the water was placed in a coco-nut . This receptacle is now often made of See also:

• PORCELAIN

porcelain, See also:

• GLASS
• GLASS (O.E. glees, cf. Ger. Glas, perhaps derived from an old Teutonic root gla-, a variant of glo-, having the general sense of shining, cf. " glare," " glow ")
• GLASS, STAINED

glass or See also:

• METAL
• METAL (through Fr. from Lat. metallum, mine, quarry, adapted from Gr. µATaXAov, in the same sense, probably connected with ,ueraAAdv, to search after, explore, µeTa, after, aAAos, other)

metal . In the hubble-bubble the pipe is so contrived that the water in the bowl makes a bubbling See also:

• NOISE (a word of doubtful origin; O. Fr. nogse or nose; Prov. nausa, which points to Lat. nausea, sickness, as the origin; others take Lat. noxia, harm, as the source)

noise while the pipe is being smoked . This pipe is See also:

• COMMON

common in India, See also:

• EGYPT

Egypt and the See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

East generally .