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

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  1. n. The act of pounding or breaking in a mortar; pestillation.
  2. The act of pounding or breaking in a mortar; pestillation. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.
  3. The act of pounding or breaking in a mortar; pestillation.[Obs.] Sir T. Browne.