How To Use Stopple In A Sentence
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So I took the said flask and went my ways hastily to my own chamber, and there I looked at the said flask and took out the stopple; and there was a liquor therein, white like to water, but of a spicy smell, sweet, fresh, and enheartening.
The Water of the Wondrous Isles
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The chain is attached to a plug, called a stopple or a tank ball.
Flushed
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I picked up a bottle half buried in the wet sand, covered with barnacles, but stoppled tight, and half full of red ale, which still smacked of juniper, -- all that remained I fancied from the wreck of a rowdy world, -- that great salt sea on the one hand, and this little sea of ale on the other, preserving their separate characters.
Cape Cod
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The advantage of a bottle stopple is that it will require less copper during the cleaning process.
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I produced from my pocket a little vial, containing matches, stoppled water-tight, and told him, that, though we were upset, we should still have some dry matches; at which he stared without saying a word.
The Maine Woods
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You simply fill the inside with copper and polish, place it inside the canister and fill the canister with copper and polish and secure it with the stopples as shown.
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Then the witch-wife took up the flasket and pulled out the stopple and betook it to Birdalone, and said: Drink of this now, a little sip, no more.
The Water of the Wondrous Isles
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As late as 1825, these stopples were still the closure of choice.
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The stopple stays up until nearly all of the water has left the holding tank.
Flushed
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A few important details were left out—like what should the stopple be made of—but the system did work.
Flushed
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But as I poured it slowly out on to the sand, it seemed to me that man himself was like a half-emptied bottle of pale ale, which Time had drunk so far, yet stoppled tight for a while, and drifting about in the ocean of circumstances; but destined erelong to mingle with the surrounding waves, or be spilled amid the sands of a distant shore.
Cape Cod
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The stopple prevents inadvertent ejection of material stored in the hollow needle/push rod assembly.
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But word soon came over a radio that no stopples for pipelines this large could be found in the region on short notice.
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When you push down on the flush handle, the metal arm lifts the stopple from a two-inch-wide drain.
Flushed
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Then the witch-wife took up the flasket and pulled out the stopple and betook it to Birdalone, and said: Drink of this now, a little sip, no more.
The Water of the Wondrous Isles
