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the residue of partially burnt tobacco left caked in the bowl of a pipe after smoking

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Dottles, no stranger to the abortion issue, had previously conducted zealous campaigns to bring the "time limit"' for abortion down from 24 weeks' gestation to 20 weeks.
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Periodically and with a preternatural sense as to when the time was right, he would add cow manure, rabbit dottles or bladder wrack seaweed from the beach.
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He lit his pipe using a glowing cinder held by a long pair of tongs and would collect `all the plugs and dottles left from his smokes of the day before' for his pre-breakfast pipe.
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