dossil

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small roll or plug used to stop a sore, wound, etc.; a pledget.
    — This new treaty being settled, and a dossil of lint with a snip of plaister applied to our adventurer's wound, he parted from the brother of his dear Emilia […].
  2. A roll of cloth for wiping off the face of a copperplate, leaving the ink in the engraved lines.

词形变化

dossils plural

词源

From Middle English dosel, from Old French dosil (“spigot”), from Late Latin ducīculus, diminutive from Latin dux (“guide”). See duct, duke.
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