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Definition of Dottles
1. dottle [n] - See also: dottle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dottles
Literary usage of Dottles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Letters of Charles Samuel Keene by George Somes Layard (1892)
"Mr. WL Thomas. — Mr. Swain. — First Studio. — Dr. Dulcken. — Scene-painting with
the late C. Marshall, — Smoking.— " Fairy Pipes." — " dottles. ..."
2. The Tariff Act of August 5, 1909, on Imports Into the United States by United States, United States Division of Customs (1909)
"Ale, porter, stout, and beer, in bottles or jugs, forty-five cents per gallon,
but no separate or additional duty shall be assessed on the dottles or jugs; ..."
3. The Popular Science Monthly (1887)
"dottles for holding spirits and acids are now made of paper. The glued paper is
rolled by machinery into such a tube as is required, and the tube is cut up ..."
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