Dottle

//ˈdɒtəl//

Synonyms for "dottle" (4 found)

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Translations

5 translations across 4 languages.

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Finnish

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  • piipunperskat noun (still burning or wholly burnt tobacco plug in a pipe)

German

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  • Tabakrest noun (still burning or wholly burnt tobacco plug in a pipe)

Irish

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  • cnámhóg thobac noun (still burning or wholly burnt tobacco plug in a pipe)
  • gríodán tobac noun (still burning or wholly burnt tobacco plug in a pipe)

Romanian

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  • șanț noun (still burning or wholly burnt tobacco plug in a pipe)

Sample sentences

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1892, Richard Oliver Heslop, Northumberland Words. English Dialect Society - Kegan Paul et al. In refilling a pipe, where twist is smoked, a common practice is to save the dottle and put it on the top of the new-filled pipe. "Aw like a baccy dottle to leet wiv."

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one hand guards the burning dottle of my pipe from the force of the wind

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I clenched my pipe in my right fist and poked at the dottle busily with various fingers, first one then another, of my left hand.

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He tapped out the dottle on the deck, locked the steering oar in position, and commenced repacking his pipe.

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