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Meaning of pistillation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌpɪs.tɪˈleɪ̯.ʃən

Definitions

The action of pounding with a pestle.

obsolete, uncountable

Examples

“[They] are so far from breaking hammers, that they submit unto pistillation, and resist not an ordinary pestle.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Pistilli pistillidium pistillode pistillody pistillum Pistils

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