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Definition of Pestling
1. pestle [v] - See also: pestle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pestling
Literary usage of Pestling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry edited by Edward Hart (1887)
"*I have not attempted to employ kneading or pestling in connection with ...
It is evident that the pestling of 15 to 30 grams of soil at once, ..."
2. Principles and Practice of Agricultural Analysis: A Manual for the Study of by Harvey Washington Wiley (1906)
"In these cases beaker elutriation with pestling yields more correct figures. 3.
Some loamy soils containing no large amount of clay or of extremely fine ..."
3. Clays: Their Occurrence, Properties, and Uses, with Especial Reference to by Heinrich Ries (1908)
"If the disintegration is not complete, a small amount of pestling with the
rubber-tipped pestle will finish it. Usually sandy clays are very thoroughly ..."
4. The Magnetite Deposits of the Eastern Mesabi Range, Minnesota by Frank Fitch Grout, Thomas Monteith Broderick (1919)
"The purpose of pestling dry sand is to break up these clusters, ... In some sands,
and in loams generally, however, no ordinary amount of pestling in the ..."
5. Clays, Their Occurrence, Properties, and Uses, with Especial Reference to by Heinrich Ries (1908)
"If the disintegration is not complete, a small amount of pestling with the
rubber-tipped pestle will finish it. Usually sandy clays are very thoroughly ..."
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