The Showman: pipeclay your week's accounts, you red marine.
"King Cole"
John Masefield
Their knapsacks were hairy, and their belts black, the latter suggesting deliverance from that absurdity of old, pipeclay.
"In the Track of the Troops"
R.M. Ballantyne
No more the worsted bravery, the pipeclay, lace and scarlet.
"War and the Weird"
Forbes Phillips R. Thurston Hopkins