1) Apothecary tool 2) Crusher 3) Crusher of sorts 4) Crushing tool 5) French word used in English 6) Grinder 7) Grinding implement 8) Implement 9) Machine 10) Mashing instrument 11) Mashing tool 12) Mortar accompanier 13) Mortar counterpart 14) Mortar go-with 15) Mortar mate 16) Mortar partner 17) Mortar pounder
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1) Crusher
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• (v. t. & i.) To pound, pulverize, bray, or mix with a pestle, or as with a pestle; to use a pestle. • (n.) A constable`s or bailiff`s staff; -- so called from its shape. • (n.) The leg and leg bone of an animal, especially of a pig; as, a pestle of pork. • (n.) An implement for pounding and breaking or braying substances in a ...
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An instrument in the shape of a rod with one rounded and weighted extremity, used for bruising, breaking, grinding, and mixing substances in a mortar. ... Origin: L. Pistillum, fr. Pinso, or piso, to pound ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(pes´әl) an instrument with a rounded end, used in a mortar to reduce a solid to a powder or produce a homogeneous mixture of solids.
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See mortar.
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Pes'tle (pĕs''l; 277)
noun [ Middle English
pestel , Old French
pestel , Late Latin
pestellum , Latin
pistillum ,
pistillus , a pounder, pestle, from
pisere ,
pinsere , to pound, crush, akin to Greek ..., Sanskrit
pish . Confer
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Pes'tle transitive verb & i. [ imperfect & past participle Pestled ; present participle & verbal noun Pestling .] To pound, pulverize, bray, or mix with a pestle, or as with a pestle; to use a pestle.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: pes′tĕl Definitions: 1. An instrument in the shape of a rod with one rounded and weighted extremity, used for bruising, breaking, grinding, and mixing substances in a mortar.
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A pestle is an instrument used for pounding and grinding substances in a mortar.
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[n] - 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 2. [n] - a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar 3. [v] - grind or pulverize in a pestle
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Political, Economic, Socio-cultural, Technological, Legal and Environmental - a framework for viewing the macro environment. See 'macro-environment'
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pounder noun 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
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noun a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar
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