Definition of Dossil

1. n. A small ovoid or cylindrical roil or pledget of lint, for keeping a sore, wound, etc., open; a tent.

Definition of Dossil

1. a cloth roll for wiping ink [n -S]

Medical Definition of Dossil

1. 1. A small ovoid or cylindrical roil or pledget of lint, for keeping a sore, wound, etc, open; a tent. 2. A roll of cloth for wiping off the face of a copperplate, leaving the ink in the engraved lines. Origin: OE. Dosil faucet of a barrel, OF. Dosil, duisil, spigot, LL. Diciculus, ducillus, fr. L. Ducere to lead, draw. See Duct, Duke. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dossil

dossal
dossals
dossed
dossel
dossels
dosser
dosseret
dosserets
dossers
dosses
dosshouse
dosshouses
dossier
dossiers
dossil (current term)
dossil (current term)
dossils
dossing
doss down
dost
Dostoevski
Dostoevskian
Dostoevsky
Dostoyevskian
Dostoyevsky
Dos Passos
dot
dot
dot-com
dotage

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