water pipen.

Brit.

/ˈwɔːtə ˌpʌɪp/, U.S.

/ˈwɔdər ˌpaɪp/,

/ˈwɑdər ˌpaɪp/

Forms: see water n. and pipe n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: water n., pipe n.¹

Etymology: < water n. + pipe n.¹With sense 1 compare Middle Low German waterpīpe . With sense 2a(a) compare waterspout n. and discussion at that entry. With sense 3 compare German Wasserpfeife (19th cent.; perhaps after English).

1. A pipe through which water is conveyed.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > conveyor > [noun] > conduit, channel, or tube > pipe > for water

water pipea1382

pump1535

well pipea1569

waterline1907

a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Song of Sol. vii. 5 Thin heres of thin hed as the purper of the king, ioyned to water pipes [a1425 L.V. ioyned to trowȝis; L. vincta canalibus].

1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 392/1 Euripi,..water pipes of smaller size, so made, as that y^e water therin mounteth aloft.

a1625 J. Norden Speculum Brit.: Cornwall (1728) 59 Her water pypes..are cutt up, the Coueringe lead gone, the Planchinges rotten.

1694 London Gaz. No. 3026/3 The Inhabitants of Paris..are to pay 50 Crowns for every Water-Pipe.

1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry 363 The Wood for Piles, Pumps, Hop-poles, Water-pipes.

1812 H. Smith & J. Smith Rejected Addr. 51 Still o'er his head,..His whizzing water-pipe he waived.

1869 J. B. Mozley Lett. (1885) 308 The workmen were laying down water-pipes in the hall as we entered.

1909 Chatterbox 70/2 Beyond this the engineer of the subterranean railways had endless difficulties to encounter among the network of water-pipes, gas-mains, and sewers.

1965 Washington Post 2 Dec. a18 A plumber called to inspect a blocked water pipe here pulled out a 9-inch trout, pushed up the pipe by recent floods.

2009 ‘R. Keeland’ tr. S. Larsson Girl who kicked Hornets' Nest xxiii. 450 He spent an hour sweeping and dusting.., checking the water pipes and changing the bedclothes.

2. In extended use.

†a.

(a) In the Biblical Psalm 42:7: (apparently) a torrent of water. See waterspout n. 2 and etymological note at that entry. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > wave > movement of waves > [noun] > water-spout or sea-storm

water pipe1539

cataract1555

spout1555

hurricano1608

waterspout1625

whirlwater1626

whirl-spout1737

vortex1769

typhon1774

whirl-pillar1850

1539 Bible (Great) Psalms xlii. 8 One depe calleth another because of y^e noyse of thy water pipes.

(b) Chiefly poetic. A channel of water, a watercourse; (also) an underground spring or flow of water. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > spring > [noun] > underground

feeder1702

water pipe1832

1604 T. Winter tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Third Dayes Creation 24 Take his pompions ripe, And coole them in some fresher water pipe.

1832 Ld. Tennyson Dream Fair Women lix, in Poems (new ed.) 137 Single I grew, like some green plant, whose root Creeps to the garden waterpipes beneath, Feeding the flower.

b. The urethra. Now rare except as used in non-specialist context to gloss the standard anatomical term.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > secretory organs > ducts > [noun] > urinary ducts

veina1398

water pipe1565

ureter1578

urine-pipe1594

urine leader1615

urethra1634

uretary1650

uriture1662

Skene1890

1565 J. Hall Anat. 3rd Treat. iv. vi. 83 in tr. Lanfranc Most Excellent Woorke Chirurg. The whey of bloude, sucked in by Vasa Emulgentia, from the holowe veine and greate arterye, is conueyed oute of the kidneis into the water pipes, called in Greeke Vretheres.

1725 J. Sharp Compl. Midwife's Compan. (ed. 4) i. 27 The two muscles..go downward, ending at the side of the Water-Pipe, about the middle of the Yard.

1859 I. Warren Househ. Physician 314 Stones..are prevented from passing out through the water-pipe by an enlarged prostrate [sic] gland.

1892 Babyhood 9 230/1 As fast as the urine enters the bladder from the kidney, there being no room in the bladder for it, it must at once escape into the water pipe and out.

1922 W. J. Robinson Sex Knowl. for Men 25 The urethra or urinary canal (urinary channel, water pipe) extends from the meatus to the neck of the bladder.

1989 D. Taylor & D. Negus Ultimate Cat Bk. 159/3 Cats on mainly dry-food diets..are more prone to ‘gravel’, which is a deposit of salt crystals in the bladder that can eventually block up the water pipe (urethra) of male animals.

2003 P. Kell & V. Griffiths Sexual Health for Men 119 Instead of injecting alprostadil, you can insert a small wax pellet into your urethra (water pipe).

†c. Nehemiah Grew's name for: a kind of fossil or mineral structure in the form of a tube. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > rock formations > [noun] > stiria > stalagmite or stalactite

round dropstone1668

stalactite1677

stalactites1681

stalagmite1681

water pipe1681

dropstone1695

icicle1695

watericle1776

stalagmite1815

frostwork1835

tallow1876

helictite1882

stalagma1903

1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis iii. §i. v. 301 The Larger Hollow Stalactites, or Water-Pipe... How it should grow hollow, as this, is somewhat hard to conceive.

1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis iii. §i. v. 301 The Small Water-Pipe. 'Tis a cluster of very small Tubes, with the Bore so small, as scarcely to be seen without a glass.

3. A tobacco pipe in which the smoke passes through water. Cf. hookah n., narghile n., kalian n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > smoking > articles or materials used in smoking > [noun] > pipe > water-pipe or hookah

hubble-bubble1634

caleana1751

hookah1763

narghile1806

water pipe1812

shisha1832

kalian1835

1812 Select Rev. Lit. Dec. 498 In Persia the pearl..is principally reserved to adorn the kaleoons or water pipes.

1882 E. O'Donovan Merv Oasis I. 330 We saw the white-robed elders (smoking their water-pipes) seated on either side the entry.

1929 Travel Jan. 16/1 King Draghun..offered a water pipe, wiping the stem carefully on his embroidered mantle.

a1969 J. Kerouac Visions of Cody (1992) 435 In the evening after work he sat in his Chinese hip-length gown, naked, puffing on a turkish water pipe full of Zombie.

2004 New Yorker 5 Jan. 70/1 I was having a sheesha—flavored tobacco in a water pipe—with one of Naif's assistants.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	water pipe
释义	water pipen. Brit. /ˈwɔːtə ˌpʌɪp/, U.S. /ˈwɔdər ˌpaɪp/, /ˈwɑdər ˌpaɪp/ Forms: see water n. and pipe n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: water n., pipe n.¹ Etymology: < water n. + pipe n.¹With sense 1 compare Middle Low German waterpīpe . With sense 2a(a) compare waterspout n. and discussion at that entry. With sense 3 compare German Wasserpfeife (19th cent.; perhaps after English). 1. A pipe through which water is conveyed. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > conveyor > [noun] > conduit, channel, or tube > pipe > for water water pipea1382 pump1535 well pipea1569 waterline1907 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Song of Sol. vii. 5 Thin heres of thin hed as the purper of the king, ioyned to water pipes [a1425 L.V. ioyned to trowȝis; L. vincta canalibus]. 1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 392/1 Euripi,..water pipes of smaller size, so made, as that y^e water therin mounteth aloft. a1625 J. Norden Speculum Brit.: Cornwall (1728) 59 Her water pypes..are cutt up, the Coueringe lead gone, the Planchinges rotten. 1694 London Gaz. No. 3026/3 The Inhabitants of Paris..are to pay 50 Crowns for every Water-Pipe. 1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry 363 The Wood for Piles, Pumps, Hop-poles, Water-pipes. 1812 H. Smith & J. Smith Rejected Addr. 51 Still o'er his head,..His whizzing water-pipe he waived. 1869 J. B. Mozley Lett. (1885) 308 The workmen were laying down water-pipes in the hall as we entered. 1909 Chatterbox 70/2 Beyond this the engineer of the subterranean railways had endless difficulties to encounter among the network of water-pipes, gas-mains, and sewers. 1965 Washington Post 2 Dec. a18 A plumber called to inspect a blocked water pipe here pulled out a 9-inch trout, pushed up the pipe by recent floods. 2009 ‘R. Keeland’ tr. S. Larsson Girl who kicked Hornets' Nest xxiii. 450 He spent an hour sweeping and dusting.., checking the water pipes and changing the bedclothes. 2. In extended use. †a. (a) In the Biblical Psalm 42:7: (apparently) a torrent of water. See waterspout n. 2 and etymological note at that entry. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > flow or flowing > wave > movement of waves > [noun] > water-spout or sea-storm water pipe1539 cataract1555 spout1555 hurricano1608 waterspout1625 whirlwater1626 whirl-spout1737 vortex1769 typhon1774 whirl-pillar1850 1539 Bible (Great) Psalms xlii. 8 One depe calleth another because of y^e noyse of thy water pipes. (b) Chiefly poetic. A channel of water, a watercourse; (also) an underground spring or flow of water. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > spring > [noun] > underground feeder1702 water pipe1832 1604 T. Winter tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Third Dayes Creation 24 Take his pompions ripe, And coole them in some fresher water pipe. 1832 Ld. Tennyson Dream Fair Women lix, in Poems (new ed.) 137 Single I grew, like some green plant, whose root Creeps to the garden waterpipes beneath, Feeding the flower. b. The urethra. Now rare except as used in non-specialist context to gloss the standard anatomical term. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > secretory organs > ducts > [noun] > urinary ducts veina1398 water pipe1565 ureter1578 urine-pipe1594 urine leader1615 urethra1634 uretary1650 uriture1662 Skene1890 1565 J. Hall Anat. 3rd Treat. iv. vi. 83 in tr. Lanfranc Most Excellent Woorke Chirurg. The whey of bloude, sucked in by Vasa Emulgentia, from the holowe veine and greate arterye, is conueyed oute of the kidneis into the water pipes, called in Greeke Vretheres. 1725 J. Sharp Compl. Midwife's Compan. (ed. 4) i. 27 The two muscles..go downward, ending at the side of the Water-Pipe, about the middle of the Yard. 1859 I. Warren Househ. Physician 314 Stones..are prevented from passing out through the water-pipe by an enlarged prostrate [sic] gland. 1892 Babyhood 9 230/1 As fast as the urine enters the bladder from the kidney, there being no room in the bladder for it, it must at once escape into the water pipe and out. 1922 W. J. Robinson Sex Knowl. for Men 25 The urethra or urinary canal (urinary channel, water pipe) extends from the meatus to the neck of the bladder. 1989 D. Taylor & D. Negus Ultimate Cat Bk. 159/3 Cats on mainly dry-food diets..are more prone to ‘gravel’, which is a deposit of salt crystals in the bladder that can eventually block up the water pipe (urethra) of male animals. 2003 P. Kell & V. Griffiths Sexual Health for Men 119 Instead of injecting alprostadil, you can insert a small wax pellet into your urethra (water pipe). †c. Nehemiah Grew's name for: a kind of fossil or mineral structure in the form of a tube. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > rock formations > [noun] > stiria > stalagmite or stalactite round dropstone1668 stalactite1677 stalactites1681 stalagmite1681 water pipe1681 dropstone1695 icicle1695 watericle1776 stalagmite1815 frostwork1835 tallow1876 helictite1882 stalagma1903 1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis iii. §i. v. 301 The Larger Hollow Stalactites, or Water-Pipe... How it should grow hollow, as this, is somewhat hard to conceive. 1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis iii. §i. v. 301 The Small Water-Pipe. 'Tis a cluster of very small Tubes, with the Bore so small, as scarcely to be seen without a glass. 3. A tobacco pipe in which the smoke passes through water. Cf. hookah n., narghile n., kalian n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > tobacco > smoking > articles or materials used in smoking > [noun] > pipe > water-pipe or hookah hubble-bubble1634 caleana1751 hookah1763 narghile1806 water pipe1812 shisha1832 kalian1835 1812 Select Rev. Lit. Dec. 498 In Persia the pearl..is principally reserved to adorn the kaleoons or water pipes. 1882 E. O'Donovan Merv Oasis I. 330 We saw the white-robed elders (smoking their water-pipes) seated on either side the entry. 1929 Travel Jan. 16/1 King Draghun..offered a water pipe, wiping the stem carefully on his embroidered mantle. a1969 J. Kerouac Visions of Cody (1992) 435 In the evening after work he sat in his Chinese hip-length gown, naked, puffing on a turkish water pipe full of Zombie. 2004 New Yorker 5 Jan. 70/1 I was having a sheesha—flavored tobacco in a water pipe—with one of Naif's assistants. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.a1382
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