pestling (0 synonym found)

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Definition of pestling:

(n) : A club-shaped, round-headed stick used in a mortar to pound, crush, rub or grind things.
(v) : (transitive) To pound, crush, rub or grind, as in a mortar with a pestle.
(n) : The leg and leg bone of an animal, especially of a pig.
(n) : (archaic) A constable's or bailiff's staff; so called from its shape.

Definition of pestling:

(n) : A club-shaped, round-headed stick used in a mortar to pound, crush, rub or grind things.
(v) : (transitive) To pound, crush, rub or grind, as in a mortar with a pestle.
(n) : The leg and leg bone of an animal, especially of a pig.
(n) : (archaic) A constable's or bailiff's staff; so called from its shape.

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