'pestillation' definitions:
Definition of 'pestillation'
- pestillation \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.
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