dottle
/ˈdɒt(ə)l
/noun
A remnant of tobacco left in a pipe after smoking.If you are experiencing "tongue bite" or "dottle" at the bottom of your pipe bowl, chances are you are packing your pipe too tightly.
Origin
Late Middle English (denoting a plug for a barrel or other container): from dot1 + -le1.
Rhymes
- Australianism
- Australianize
- Australian Labor Party
- Australian language
- Australianness
- Australian pidgin
- Australian pine
- Australian Prudential Regulation Authority
- Australian Rules
- Australian Rules football
- Australian salute
- Australian Security Intelligence Organisation
- Australian sheepdog
- Australian Shepherd
- Australian terrier
- Australian Workers' Union
- Austral Islands
- australite
- Australoid
- australopith
- australopithecine
- Australopithecus
- Australorp
- Austria
- Austrian