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dotter

Sounds like daughter (cot–caught merger) · Rhymes with -ɒtə(ɹ)

noun dotters

An instrument for drawing dots. Both edges of the crosshead are thus marked, the short centre lines being easily scratched with a scriber as soon as the arcs are made with a calliper, in fact, a mere dot with a dotter is sufficient.

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@misc{dotter_2026,
  title = {dotter},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dotter},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}