Толковый словарь английского языка - pestle
Pestle
pestle
I. noun Etymology: Middle English pestel, from Anglo-French, from Latin pistillum, from pinsere to pound, crush; akin to Greek ptissein to crush, Sanskrit pinaṣṭi he pounds Date: 14th century a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar, any of various devices for pounding, stamping, or pressing, II. verb (~d; pestling) Date: 15th century transitive verb to beat, pound, or pulverize with or as if with a ~, intransitive verb to work with a ~ ; use a ~
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n. & v. --n. 1 a club-shaped instrument for pounding substances in a mortar. 2 an appliance for pounding etc. --v. 1 tr. pound with a pestle or in a similar manner. 2 intr. use a pestle. Etymology: ME f. OF pestel f. L pistillum f. pinsare pist- to pound ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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