Pistillation

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:01:46

Pis`til*la"tion (?), n. [L. pistillum a pestle.]

The act of pounding or breaking in a mortar; pestillation.

[Obs.]

Sir T. Browne.

 

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