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dossil definition

dos·sil (däs′il)

noun

a plug, wad, or fold of cotton or cloth, as for a wound

Etymology: ME dosel, a barrel spigot < OFr doisil < VL *duciculus, dim. < L ducere, to lead: see duct

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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