Bible Encyclopedias
Cal`umet

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Among the American Indians a pipe for smoking, which if accepted when offered, was an emblem of peace, and if rejected, a declaration of war.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Cal`umet'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/calumet.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.