Definition of Stoppling

1. Verb. (present participle of stopple) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stoppling

1. stopple [v] - See also: stopple

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stoppling

stoppering
stoppers
stoppeth
stoppie
stoppies
stopping
stopping distance
stopping distances
stopping over
stopping point
stopping power
stoppings
stopple
stoppled
stopples
stoppling (current term)
stops
stops over
stopsign
stopsigns
stopstreet
stopt
stopwatch
stopwatches
stopword
stopwords
storabilities
storability
storable
storables

Literary usage of Stoppling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publications of the Mississippi Historical Society by Mississippi Historical Society, Franklin Lafayette Riley (1906)
"... I was at first called the 'nameless stoppling," and some of the party, in derision I suppose, regaled themselves by calling me 'Bony. ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1899)
"The object of stoppling the bottles with cotton wool, is first, to keep out the bacteria and dust; and second, in order that the air may circulate freely ..."

3. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1899)
"The object of stoppling the bottles with cotton wool, is first, to keep out the bacteria and dust; and second, in order that the air may circulate freely ..."

4. Pediatrics: The Hygienic and Medical Treatment of Children by Thomas Morgan Rotch (1906)
"As soon as the tubes are tilled by the modifying clerks they are passed on to the stoppling clerks, who immediately seal them with sterilized aluminum caps, ..."

5. Adaptive Designs: Selected Proceedings of a 1992 Joint Ams-Ims-Siam Summer by Nancy Flournoy, William F. Rosenberger, American Mathematical Society, Institute of Mathematical Statistics (1995)
"These are optimal within the method of sampling used and with respect to the stoppling rule and criterion chosen. For example, the fully sequential design ..."

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