pestle
杵,研杵,槌子,杵杵
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Definitions
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- : a tool for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar.
- : any of various appliances for pounding, stamping, etc.
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pes·tled, pes·tling.
- : to pound or grind with or as if with a pestle.
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pes·tled, pes·tling.
- : to work with a pestle.
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Examples
Blend them together in a spice grinder or with a mortar and pestle, working in batches, if needed.
All are thrown into a wooden bowl and beaten with a pestle into a colorful plate of food.
So if you have high-quality saffron, you should feel free to grind it yourself with a mortar and pestle.
Put the spices into a pestle and mortar and pound them up with a pinch of salt.
Jack having overpowered her seized her by the hair and beat Baba Yaga with her own pestle.
F'r all ye know, it may be a short note to th' dhruggist askin' him to hit ye on th' head with a pestle.
I leaped at him and struck him a glancing blow with the heavy wooden pestle.
"I do not need advice from you," he growled, his wrinkled fingers grinding the rock pestle savagely against the bowl's contents.
She had got into the habit of relieving herself by an audible gasp each time she drove the pestle down.