dottle

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الإنجليزية - الإنجليزية
A baby's dummy, pacifier
The still burning or wholly burnt tobacco plug in a pipe

I fiddle and scrape and poke for a while, banging out the dottle from my previous pipeful into an ashtray and puffing down the stem like a horn player warming up his trumpet.

A babys dummy, pacifier
The last bit of unsmoked or partly smoked tobacco remaining at the bottom of a pipe bowl Should be as little as possible, both to avoid waste and to keep pipe caking evenly from top to bottom Knock out the dottle by tapping the pipe against the heel of the hand – never against a hard surface
The small accumulation of clay formed on the end of the wire as it passed through the stem blank forming the bore The dottle is often to be seen remaining attached inside the pipe bowl Detached examples have been recovered by careful washing and sorting of detritus
Unburned tobacco left in the heel of a pipe
{i} lump of half-smoked tobacco that remains in the bottom of a pipe after smoking
the residue of partially burnt tobacco left caked in the bowl of a pipe after smoking
dottle

    الواصلة

    dot·tle

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    [ 'dä-t&l, ' ] (noun.) circa 1825. Probably from Middle English dottle or dottel, diminutives of dot (“lump or clot”), formed with -le.
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