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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(surgery) 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 […].
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Dossil means (surgery) A small roll or plug used to stop a sore, wound, etc.; a pledget..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
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 […].
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