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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈpɛsəl/ Audio: En-ca-pestle.oga [Canada] Forms: pestles [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛsəl Etymology: From Middle English pestel, pestell, from Old French pestel, from Latin pistillum, from pīnsō (“pound, beat”). Doublet of pistil. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*peys-}}, {{inh|en|enm|pestel}} Middle English pestel, {{m|enm|pestell}} pestell, {{der|en|fro|pestel}} Old French pestel, {{der|en|la|pistillum}} Latin pistillum, {{m|la|pīnsō||pound, beat}} pīnsō (“pound, beat”), {{doublet|en|pistil}} Doublet of pistil Head templates: {{en-noun}} pestle (plural pestles)
  1. A club-shaped, round-headed stick used in a mortar to pound, crush, rub or grind things. Categories (topical): Tools Translations (instrument used with a mortar to grind things): alèe (Acehnese), 𒄑𒃶𒈾 (/⁠bukānu⁠/) [masculine] (Akkadian), 𒈠𒁖𒆪 (/⁠madakku⁠/) [masculine] (Akkadian), hae-o (Aklanon), ὕπερος (húperos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), δοῖδυξ (doîdux) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), ναγεύς (nageús) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), مِدَقَّة (midaqqa) [feminine] (Arabic), يَد (yad) [masculine] (Arabic), دَسْتَج (dastaj) [masculine] (Arabic), אוּרְדּ֧כָא (ʾurdəḵā) [Babylonian] (Aramaic), ܡܪܫܐ (marrəšā) [Classical-Syriac, masculine] (Aramaic), ܕܳܩܘܿܩܳܐ (dāqōqā) [Classical-Syriac, masculine] (Aramaic), ܒܘܽܟܳܢܳܐ (būḵānā) [Classical-Syriac, masculine] (Aramaic), בוכנה (būḵānā) [Palestinian, masculine] (Aramaic), սանդաթակ (sandatʻak) (Armenian), սանդաթակի (sandatʻaki) (Armenian), սանդիտոռ (sanditoṙ) (Armenian), սանդակոթ (sandakotʻ) (Armenian), həvəng dəstəsi (Azerbaijani), пе́сцік (pjéscik) [masculine] (Belarusian), halo (Bikol Central), токма́к (tokmák) [masculine] (Bulgarian), пе́стик (péstik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), чука́ло (čukálo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), тлъчо́к (tlǎčók) [masculine] (Bulgarian), тлъ́чник (tlǎ́čnik) [masculine] (Bulgarian), бия́ло (bijálo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), ကျည်ပွေ့ (kyanypwe.) (Burmese), mà de morter [feminine] (Catalan), maça [feminine] (Catalan), alho (Cebuano), دەسکەوان (deskewan) (Central Kurdish), دەسکاوِنگ (deskawing) (Central Kurdish), دەساوان (desawan) (Central Kurdish), 研槌 (géng-thûi) [Hokkien] (Chinese), (duì) (Chinese Mandarin), texōlōtl (Classical Nahuatl), pistil [common-gender] (Danish), støder [common-gender] (Danish), stamper (Dutch), uhmrinui (Estonian), stoytil (Faroese), petkel (Finnish), survin (Finnish), pilon [masculine] (French), undugal (Fula), mazarelo [masculine] (Galician), Stößel [masculine] (German), Mörserkeule [feminine] (German), Stampfer [masculine] (German), γουδοχέρι (goudochéri) [neuter] (Greek), מָדוֹךְ (madokh) [masculine] (Hebrew), עֱלִי (eli) [masculine] (Hebrew), hal-u (Higaonon), hal-u (Hiligaynon), mozsártörő (Hungarian), alu (Ibanag), stautur [masculine] (Icelandic), alo (Ilocano), alu (Indonesian), antan (Indonesian), tuairgnín [masculine] (Irish), allo (Isnag), pestello [masculine] (Italian), 擂粉木 (surikogi) (alt: すりこぎ) (Japanese), alu (Javanese), келсап (kelsap) (Kazakh), អង្រែ (ʼɑɑʼɑngrɛɛ) (Khmer), 방앗공이 (bang'atgong'i) (Korean), 절굿공이 (jeolgutgong'i) (Korean), 막자 (makja) (english: small-sized) (Korean), alek (Lango (Uganda)), ສາກ (sāk) (Lao), pistillum [neuter] (Latin), pestón [masculine] (Lombard), pěsta [feminine] (Lower Sorbian), tłucnik [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), ᦉᦱᧅ (ṡaak) (), толчник (tolčnik) [masculine] (Macedonian), endu (Maguindanao), alu (Makasar), perosak (Malay), alu (Malay), pengentak (Malay), aro (Mansaka), paoi (Maori), ngahiri (Maori), morenga (Maori), pōtuki (Maori), kuru (Maori), ndo (Maranao), बत्ता (battā) (Marathi), нүдүүр (nüdüür) (Mongolian), ᩈᩣ᩠ᨠ (Northern Thai), pistill (Norwegian Bokmål), støter (Norwegian Bokmål), pistill (Norwegian Nynorsk), støytar (Norwegian Nynorsk), տոռն (toṙn) (Old Armenian), antan (Old Javanese), wéhe (Omaha-Ponca), bokotumaa (Oromo), طوقماق (tokmak) (Ottoman Turkish), ꩬက် (sak) (Phake), tłuczek [masculine] (Polish), pilão [masculine] (Portuguese), pilôn [masculine] (Romagnol), pistil [neuter] (Romanian), пест (pest) [masculine] (Russian), пе́стик (péstik) [masculine] (Russian), толка́ч (tolkáč) [masculine] (Russian), maataka (Saho), champer (Scots), plocan [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), ту́чак [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), túčak [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), သၢၵ်ႇ (sàak) (Shan), mano (Spanish), maneta (Spanish), maja (Spanish), macilla (Spanish), palo (Spanish), halu (Sundanese), mchi (Swahili), mortelstöt [common-gender] (Swedish), pistill [common-gender] (Swedish), pambayo (Tagalog), halo (Tagalog), pandikdik (Tagalog), panligis (Tagalog), ꪎꪱꪀ (sák) (Tai Dam), idiydi [masculine] (Tarifit), azduz [masculine] (Tarifit), halu (Tausug), alu (Tetum), สาก (sàak) (Thai), መግድኢ (mägdəʾi) (Tigre), tokmak [Modern] (Turkish), пе́стик (péstyk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), chày (Vietnamese), pestl [masculine] (Welsh), andu (Western Bukidnon Manobo), hellu (Yakan), אייבערשטע פֿון שטייסל (eybershte fun shteysl) [neuter] (Yiddish), ọmọdó (Yoruba)
    Sense id: en-pestle-en-noun-l3Ew51n7 Disambiguation of Tools: 40 15 6 39 Disambiguation of 'instrument used with a mortar to grind things': 89 11 0
  2. (archaic) A constable's or bailiff's staff; so called from its shape. Tags: archaic Categories (topical): Tools
    Sense id: en-pestle-en-noun-GG07w2yh Disambiguation of Tools: 40 15 6 39
  3. The leg and leg bone of an animal, especially of a pig.
    Sense id: en-pestle-en-noun-aR0a-HrT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: knight of the pestle, mortar and pestle, pestle and mortar Coordinate_terms: muddler

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈpɛsəl/ Audio: En-ca-pestle.oga [Canada] Forms: pestles [present, singular, third-person], pestling [participle, present], pestled [participle, past], pestled [past]
Rhymes: -ɛsəl Etymology: From Middle English pestel, pestell, from Old French pestel, from Latin pistillum, from pīnsō (“pound, beat”). Doublet of pistil. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*peys-}}, {{inh|en|enm|pestel}} Middle English pestel, {{m|enm|pestell}} pestell, {{der|en|fro|pestel}} Old French pestel, {{der|en|la|pistillum}} Latin pistillum, {{m|la|pīnsō||pound, beat}} pīnsō (“pound, beat”), {{doublet|en|pistil}} Doublet of pistil Head templates: {{en-verb}} pestle (third-person singular simple present pestles, present participle pestling, simple past and past participle pestled)
  1. (transitive) To pound, crush, rub or grind, as in a mortar with a pestle. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Tools Related terms: pesto, pistil
    Sense id: en-pestle-en-verb-KCXNUo5k Disambiguation of Tools: 40 15 6 39 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 22 2 60 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 13 19 2 67

Inflected forms

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          "word": "مِدَقَّة"
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          "roman": "marrəšā",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "ܡܪܫܐ"
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          "word": "ܕܳܩܘܿܩܳܐ"
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          "roman": "būḵānā",
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          "roman": "sandatʻak",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "սանդաթակ"
        },
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          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "sandatʻaki",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "սանդաթակի"
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          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "sanditoṙ",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "սանդիտոռ"
        },
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          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "sandakotʻ",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "սանդակոթ"
        },
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          "code": "xcl",
          "lang": "Old Armenian",
          "roman": "toṙn",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "տոռն"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "həvəng dəstəsi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "pjéscik",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пе́сцік"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "bcl",
          "lang": "Bikol Central",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "halo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "tokmák",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "токма́к"
        },
        {
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "péstik",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пе́стик"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "čukálo",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "чука́ло"
        },
        {
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "tlǎčók",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "тлъчо́к"
        },
        {
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "tlǎ́čnik",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "тлъ́чник"
        },
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          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "bijálo",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "бия́ло"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "kyanypwe.",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "ကျည်ပွေ့"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mà de morter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "maça"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ceb",
          "lang": "Cebuano",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "alho"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "géng-thûi",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "研槌"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "duì",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "碓"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "nci",
          "lang": "Classical Nahuatl",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "texōlōtl"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "pistil"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "støder"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "stamper"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "uhmrinui"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "stoytil"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "petkel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "survin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pilon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ff",
          "lang": "Fula",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "undugal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mazarelo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Stößel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Mörserkeule"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Stampfer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "goudochéri",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "γουδοχέρι"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "húperos",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ὕπερος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "doîdux",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "δοῖδυξ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "nageús",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ναγεύς"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "madokh",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "מָדוֹךְ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "eli",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "עֱלִי"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "mba",
          "lang": "Higaonon",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "hal-u"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "hil",
          "lang": "Hiligaynon",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "hal-u"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "mozsártörő"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ibg",
          "lang": "Ibanag",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "alu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "stautur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ilo",
          "lang": "Ilocano",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "alo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "alu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "antan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tuairgnín"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "isd",
          "lang": "Isnag",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "allo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pestello"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "alt": "すりこぎ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "surikogi",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "擂粉木"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "jv",
          "lang": "Javanese",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "alu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "kelsap",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "келсап"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "ʼɑɑʼɑngrɛɛ",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "អង្រែ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "bang'atgong'i",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "방앗공이"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "jeolgutgong'i",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "절굿공이"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ko",
          "english": "small-sized",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "makja",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "막자"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "deskewan",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "دەسکەوان"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "deskawing",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "دەسکاوِنگ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "desawan",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "دەساوان"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "laj",
          "lang": "Lango (Uganda)",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "alek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "sāk",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "ສາກ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "pistillum"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "lmo",
          "lang": "Lombard",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pestón"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "khb",
          "lang": "Lü",
          "roman": "ṡaak",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "ᦉᦱᧅ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "tolčnik",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "толчник"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "mdh",
          "lang": "Maguindanao",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "endu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "mak",
          "lang": "Makasar",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "alu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "perosak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "alu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "pengentak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "msk",
          "lang": "Mansaka",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "aro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "paoi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "ngahiri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "morenga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "pōtuki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "kuru"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "mrw",
          "lang": "Maranao",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "ndo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "battā",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "बत्ता"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "nüdüür",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "нүдүүр"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "nod",
          "lang": "Northern Thai",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "ᩈᩣ᩠ᨠ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "pistill"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "støter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "pistill"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "støytar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "kaw",
          "lang": "Old Javanese",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "antan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "oma",
          "lang": "Omaha-Ponca",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "wéhe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "om",
          "lang": "Oromo",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "bokotumaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "phk",
          "lang": "Phake",
          "roman": "sak",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "ꩬက်"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tłuczek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pilão"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "rgn",
          "lang": "Romagnol",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pilôn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "pistil"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "pest",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пест"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "péstik",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пе́стик"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "tolkáč",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "толка́ч"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ssy",
          "lang": "Saho",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "maataka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "sco",
          "lang": "Scots",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "champer"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "plocan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "ту́чак"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "túčak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "shn",
          "lang": "Shan",
          "roman": "sàak",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "သၢၵ်ႇ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pěsta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tłucnik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "mano"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "maneta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "maja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "macilla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "palo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "su",
          "lang": "Sundanese",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "halu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "mchi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "mortelstöt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "pistill"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "pambayo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "halo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "pandikdik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "panligis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "blt",
          "lang": "Tai Dam",
          "roman": "sák",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "ꪎꪱꪀ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "rif",
          "lang": "Tarifit",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "idiydi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "rif",
          "lang": "Tarifit",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "azduz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "tsg",
          "lang": "Tausug",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "halu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "tet",
          "lang": "Tetum",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "alu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "sàak",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "สาก"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "tig",
          "lang": "Tigre",
          "roman": "mägdəʾi",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "መግድኢ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "Modern"
          ],
          "word": "tokmak"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "tokmak",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "طوقماق"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "péstyk",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "пе́стик"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "chày"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pestl"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "mbb",
          "lang": "Western Bukidnon Manobo",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "andu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "89 11 0",
          "code": "yka",
          "lang": "Yakan",
          "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
          "word": "hellu"
        },
        {
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    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Stößel"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Mörserkeule"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Stampfer"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "goudochéri",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "γουδοχέρι"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "húperos",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ὕπερος"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "doîdux",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "δοῖδυξ"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "nageús",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ναγεύς"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "madokh",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "מָדוֹךְ"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "eli",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "עֱלִי"
    },
    {
      "code": "mba",
      "lang": "Higaonon",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "hal-u"
    },
    {
      "code": "hil",
      "lang": "Hiligaynon",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "hal-u"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "mozsártörő"
    },
    {
      "code": "ibg",
      "lang": "Ibanag",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "alu"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stautur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ilo",
      "lang": "Ilocano",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "alo"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "alu"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "antan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tuairgnín"
    },
    {
      "code": "isd",
      "lang": "Isnag",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "allo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pestello"
    },
    {
      "alt": "すりこぎ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "surikogi",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "擂粉木"
    },
    {
      "code": "jv",
      "lang": "Javanese",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "alu"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "kelsap",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "келсап"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "ʼɑɑʼɑngrɛɛ",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "អង្រែ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "bang'atgong'i",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "방앗공이"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "jeolgutgong'i",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "절굿공이"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "english": "small-sized",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "makja",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "막자"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "deskewan",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "دەسکەوان"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "deskawing",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "دەسکاوِنگ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "desawan",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "دەساوان"
    },
    {
      "code": "laj",
      "lang": "Lango (Uganda)",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "alek"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "sāk",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "ສາກ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "pistillum"
    },
    {
      "code": "lmo",
      "lang": "Lombard",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pestón"
    },
    {
      "code": "khb",
      "lang": "Lü",
      "roman": "ṡaak",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "ᦉᦱᧅ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "tolčnik",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "толчник"
    },
    {
      "code": "mdh",
      "lang": "Maguindanao",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "endu"
    },
    {
      "code": "mak",
      "lang": "Makasar",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "alu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "perosak"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "alu"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "pengentak"
    },
    {
      "code": "msk",
      "lang": "Mansaka",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "aro"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "paoi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "ngahiri"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "morenga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "pōtuki"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "kuru"
    },
    {
      "code": "mrw",
      "lang": "Maranao",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "ndo"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "battā",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "बत्ता"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "nüdüür",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "нүдүүр"
    },
    {
      "code": "nod",
      "lang": "Northern Thai",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "ᩈᩣ᩠ᨠ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "pistill"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "støter"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "pistill"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "støytar"
    },
    {
      "code": "kaw",
      "lang": "Old Javanese",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "antan"
    },
    {
      "code": "oma",
      "lang": "Omaha-Ponca",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "wéhe"
    },
    {
      "code": "om",
      "lang": "Oromo",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "bokotumaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "phk",
      "lang": "Phake",
      "roman": "sak",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "ꩬက်"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tłuczek"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pilão"
    },
    {
      "code": "rgn",
      "lang": "Romagnol",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pilôn"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "pistil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pest",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пест"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "péstik",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пе́стик"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "tolkáč",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "толка́ч"
    },
    {
      "code": "ssy",
      "lang": "Saho",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "maataka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "champer"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "plocan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "ту́чак"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "túčak"
    },
    {
      "code": "shn",
      "lang": "Shan",
      "roman": "sàak",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "သၢၵ်ႇ"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pěsta"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tłucnik"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "mano"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "maneta"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "maja"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "macilla"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "palo"
    },
    {
      "code": "su",
      "lang": "Sundanese",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "halu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "mchi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "mortelstöt"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "pistill"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "pambayo"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "halo"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "pandikdik"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "panligis"
    },
    {
      "code": "blt",
      "lang": "Tai Dam",
      "roman": "sák",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "ꪎꪱꪀ"
    },
    {
      "code": "rif",
      "lang": "Tarifit",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "idiydi"
    },
    {
      "code": "rif",
      "lang": "Tarifit",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "azduz"
    },
    {
      "code": "tsg",
      "lang": "Tausug",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "halu"
    },
    {
      "code": "tet",
      "lang": "Tetum",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "alu"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "sàak",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "สาก"
    },
    {
      "code": "tig",
      "lang": "Tigre",
      "roman": "mägdəʾi",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "መግድኢ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "Modern"
      ],
      "word": "tokmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "tokmak",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "طوقماق"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "péstyk",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пе́стик"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "chày"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pestl"
    },
    {
      "code": "mbb",
      "lang": "Western Bukidnon Manobo",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "andu"
    },
    {
      "code": "yka",
      "lang": "Yakan",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "hellu"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "eybershte fun shteysl",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "אייבערשטע פֿון שטייסל"
    },
    {
      "code": "yo",
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "sense": "instrument used with a mortar to grind things",
      "word": "ọmọdó"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pestle"
}

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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "pistillum"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin pistillum",
      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
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        "3": "",
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      "name": "m"
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        "1": "en",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "present"
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        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2020, Hilary Mantel, The Mirror and the Light, Fourth Estate, page 47",
          "text": "‘Next time, boy, that you use that mortar for garlic, I will personally knock out your brain, place it in the said mortar, pestle it to a fine paste and give it to Dick Purser for feeding the dogs.’",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To pound, crush, rub or grind, as in a mortar with a pestle."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pound",
          "pound#English:_to_crush"
        ],
        [
          "crush",
          "crush#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "rub",
          "rub#Verb"
        ],
        [
          "grind",
          "grind#Verb"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To pound, crush, rub or grind, as in a mortar with a pestle."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɛsəl/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛsəl"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-ca-pestle.oga",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5d/En-ca-pestle.oga/En-ca-pestle.oga.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5d/En-ca-pestle.oga",
      "tags": [
        "Canada"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (CA)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pestle"
}

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