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== P ==
== P ==
'''Panel Billiard''':  According to the [[Panel Billiard|A.S.P. Pipe Parts Charts by Bill Burney]], the Panelled Billiard, also called a foursquare, is a basic billiard shape with flat, or panelled, sides.  The classic panel has four flat sides and a round shank.
'''Pear''':  More commonly called an acorn today, according to the [[Pear/Accorn|A.S.P. Pipe Parts Charts by Bill Burney]] the pear is a sort of softened dublin shape, with a conical bowl and tobacco chamber but with all sharp edges rounded.
'''Pickaxe''':  According to the [[Pickaxe|A.S.P. Pipe Parts Charts by Bill Burney]], the pickaxe is a freehand style of pipe characterized by a paneled, triangular bowl.


'''Pipe''':  A tube with a small bowl at one end used for the smoking of tobacco.
'''Pipe''':  A tube with a small bowl at one end used for the smoking of tobacco.


'''P-Lip''':  A type of pipe mouthpiece invented by Peterson of Dublin and relying on a small hole on the top of a stem rather than a hole at its end.  Meant to reduce tongue bite by directing the flow of smoke away from the tongue.
'''P-Lip''':  A type of pipe mouthpiece invented by Peterson of Dublin and relying on a small hole on the top of a stem rather than a hole at its end.  Meant to reduce tongue bite by directing the flow of smoke away from the tongue.
'''Poker''':  According to the [[Poker|A.S.P. Pipe Parts Charts by Bill Burney]], the poker is a straight pipe with a cylindrical, flat bottomed bowl designed so that the pipe will stand on its own.
'''Pot''':  According to the [[Pot|A.S.P. Pipe Parts Charts by Bill Burney]], the pot is a billiard with a shorter bowl, but not a shorter shank than a standard billiard.
'''Prince''':  According to the [[Prince|A.S.P. Pipe Parts Charts by Bill Burney]], the prince is a pipe shape characterized by a squat rounded bowl and along, usually slightly bent stem with a short shank.  The pipe was named after Prince Albert, later King Edward VII, the Prince of Wales.


== Q ==
== Q ==

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