smoke the calumet

smoke the calumet
(smoke the calumet (или the pipe of peace))
выкурить трубку мира, помириться [этим. см. the calumet of peace]

Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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  • calumet — /kal yeuh met , kal yeuh met /, n. a long stemmed, ornamented tobacco pipe used by North American Indians on ceremonial occasions, esp. in token of peace. Also called peace pipe. [1710 20; < F, orig. dial. (Norman, Picard): pipe stem, a by form… …   Universalium

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  • peace pipe — noun a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians; smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace) • Syn: ↑calumet, ↑pipe of peace • Hypernyms: ↑pipe, ↑tobacco pipe * * * noun : calumet …   Useful english dictionary

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