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'''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.
'''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.
'''Perique''':  Mistakenly believed to be a nickname for Pierre Chenet and actually a French mispronunciation of an American slang word for a part of the anatomy, perique is a type of tobacco grown only in St. James Parish, Louisiana, sauced and kept under massive pressure in barrels until it turns nearly black.  Perique has flavors of spice and plum, and is prized as the truffle of pipe tobaccos.


'''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.
'''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.

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