He leaned forward to knock out his pipe dottle and found an opportunity to give Vaniman a wink.
"When Egypt Went Broke"
Holman Day
"Never heard of the boss calkin' the chaney man before," remarked Martin McCrackin, rapping his pipe against his peg-leg to dislodge the dottle.
"King Spruce, A Novel"
Holman Day
I'm gaein to fill my pipe again, afore I burn oot the dottle.
"Alec Forbes of Howglen"
George MacDonald