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Webster 1913 Edition
Stopple
Stop′ple
,Noun.
That which stops or closes the mouth of a vessel; a stopper;
as, a glass
stopple
; a cork stopple
.Stop′ple
,Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Stoppled
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Stoppling
.] To close the mouth of anything with a stopple, or as with a stopple.
Cowper.
Webster 1828 Edition
Stopple
STOPPLE
,Noun.
Definition 2024
stopple
stopple
English
Noun
stopple (plural stopples)
Verb
stopple (third-person singular simple present stopples, present participle stoppling, simple past and past participle stoppled)
- to plug, to stop up
- 1605: Shut your mouth, dame, / Or with this paper shall I stopple it. — William Shakespeare, King Lear V.iii