nargileh

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The popular pipes, also known as hookahs and narghiles, are often passed between friends, potentially transmitting the virus.

From Washington Post • Dec. 31, 2021

The Arab shepherds in abbas of dark magenta, the black Greek priests, the green of a pilgrim's turban, the veiled women smoking narghiles and daintly sipping sherbet, pink and yellow and white.

From The Wind Bloweth by Donn-Byrne, Brian Oswald

Cogia Hassan Alhabbal's shop is in a blaze of light; while his neighbour, the barber and coffee-house keeper, has his premises, his low seats and narghiles, his queer pots and basins, in the shade.

From From Cornhill to Grand Cairo by Thackeray, William Makepeace

I shouldn't wonder if she had narghiles too, and scimitars,—I need a new scimitar,—and all sorts of things.

From The Merryweathers by Richards, Julia Ward

And then they both continued to pull away at their narghiles, and another long hour passed away.

From The Slaves of the Padishah by J?kai, M?r