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  • n  an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water

  • Outside an old Arab sucked on his hubble-bubble pipe, and said, with the quiet sureness of one who awaits the inevitable: "Suleiman el Ali has to die.
  • Most Syrians, sipping coffee in the bazaars and smoking their hubble-bubble pipes, took hardly any notice of the change in government.
  • He continued to loaf around Athens cafs puffing a hubble-bubble and fingering a string of amber beads, boasting his immunity.

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