pestillation
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pes·til·la·tion
n.
[LL. pestillum, L. pistillum. See Pestle.]
The act of pounding and bruising with a pestle in a mortar. Sir T. Browne.
[LL. pestillum, L. pistillum. See Pestle.]
The act of pounding and bruising with a pestle in a mortar. Sir T. Browne.
