What does pistillation mean?
Pistillation means (obsolete) The action of pounding with a pestle..
/ˌpɪs.tɪˈleɪ̯.ʃən/ · noun
(obsolete) The action of pounding with a pestle..
[They] are so far from breaking hammers, that they submit unto pistillation, and resist not an ordinary pestle.
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Pistillation means (obsolete) The action of pounding with a pestle..
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[They] are so far from breaking hammers, that they submit unto pistillation, and resist not an ordinary pestle.
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