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Definitions and Meaning of pestle in English
pestle (n)
machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores
a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone
a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar
pestle (v)
grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar
pestle (n.)
An implement for pounding and breaking or braying substances in a mortar.
A constable's or bailiff's staff; -- so called from its shape.
The leg and leg bone of an animal, especially of a pig; as, a pestle of pork.
pestle (v. t. & i.)
To pound, pulverize, bray, or mix with a pestle, or as with a pestle; to use a pestle.
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pestle
machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores, a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) tha
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pestis bubonica => bubonic plague, pestis ambulans => Walking plague, pestis => plague, pestilentness => Pestilence, pestilently => pestilently,