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Meanings of stopple in English

Portuguese
rolha
Catalan
tap

Blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly.

rolha
Usage of stopple in English
1
There stood the morphine bottle with the stopple out, just as Tom had left it.
Sixes and Sevens
2
Up he rose once more, made a fresh stopple of hay, and corked the hole severely.
At the Back of the North Wind
3
You may at first stop it so, that the strong working may throw out the stopple, and yet keep it close, till it work strongly.
The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened
Frequent collocations
Translations for stopple
Portuguese
rolha
Catalan
tap
Stopple through the time