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calumet
cal·u·met
[
kállyə mèt,
kállyəmət
]
(
plural
cal·u·mets
)
noun
Definition:
ceremonial pipe:
a long-stemmed ceremonial pipe used by some Native American peoples
[
Late 17th century. < French, "pipe," dialect variant of
chalumeau
< Latin
calamus
"reed"
]
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