pistillation

名词 n.
发音 pĭs'tĭ.lāʹshən

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The action of pounding with a pestle. obsolete,uncountable
    — [They] are so far from breaking hammers, that they submit unto pistillation, and resist not an ordinary pestle.

词源

Etymology tree
Latin pistillum
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Latin -tiō
Latin -ātiōlbor.
Old French -ationbor.
Middle English -acioun
English -ation
English pistillation
From Latin pistillum + English -ation.
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