Pestles is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PESTLES in dictionary:

VERB:
• PESTLE, to crush with a club-shaped hand tool
• crush or grind with a pestle
NOUN:
• a heavy tool with a rounded end, used for crushing and grinding substances such as spices or drugs, typically in a mortar.
• a mechanical device for grinding, pounding, or stamping something.

Words related to PESTLES

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How to use PESTLES in a sentence

• The men had just brought in a cart load of large wooden vessels, filled with grapes, which they were mashing with heavy wooden pestles.
• These pestles are five and a quarter inches square, ten feet long, and at their lower end formed into a truncated cone of three inches diameter, where cut off.
• The pestles are ten and a half inches apart in the clear.
• They say here, that pestles armed with these teeth, clean the rice faster, and break it less.
• The six pestles will clear four thousand pounds in twenty-four hours.
• And we two worked here together, with nothing more than picks and shovels and mortars and pestles, Leroux and I.
• The only painting I saw was the rude representation of a man, upon the shaft of one of the pestles used at the Koonti log at Horse Creek.
• The large pestles and mortars were designed for crushing grain and food, the small ones for grinding and mixing mineral pigments for ceramic or decorative purposes.
• On the floor near the walls sat four large mortars with heavy pestles in them.
• The rough rice is first ground between large stones, and then conveyed into mortars, and pounded with iron-shod pestles.
• Quite as popular, with the small girls, are tiny pestles with which they industriously pound rice chaff, in imitation of their mothers.
• Each follows her in turn, and soon all are in motion about the mortar, alternately pounding the rice and clashing pestles.
• It is therefore admirably adapted to accompany the regular falling of the pestles while beating out the rice.
• When they begin to ferment, the seeds ought to be strongly stirred and bruised with wooden pestles to promote the separation of the red skins.

Similar words containing PESTLE without suffix s

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