"yard of clay" meaning in All languages combined

See yard of clay on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: yards of clay [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|yards of clay}} yard of clay (plural yards of clay)
  1. (slang, archaic) A long pipe for smoking; a churchwarden pipe. Tags: archaic, slang Categories (topical): Smoking
    Sense id: en-yard_of_clay-en-noun-ar3p8tkw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "[…] he failed repeatedly until he took over his famous house in Haymarket, where for many years, surrounded by such admirers as Byron, Tom Moore and Hazlitt, he smoked his yard of clay, drained his glass of 'daffy', and […]",
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