Definition of Pastils

1. pastil [n] - See also: pastil

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pastils

pastichios
pastie
pastier
pastiera
pastieras
pasties
pastiest
pastil
pastilla
pastillas
pastillation
pastillator
pastillators
pastille
pastilles
pastils (current term)
pastily
pastimes
pastina
pastinas
pastiness
pastinesses
pasting
pastings
pastirma
pastis
pastises

Literary usage of Pastils

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A System of Physiologic Therapeutics: A Practical Exposition of the Methods by Solomon Solis-Cohen (1903)
"The pastils arc heated in the hasket indicated by the dotted lines in form A. The rate ... Form B has two cups, a shallow one holding one or two pastils for ..."

2. The Art of Dispensing: A Treatise on the Methods and Processes Involved in by Chemist and druggist (1891)
"... AND pastils, FROM a paper by Mr. Harold Wyatt (The Chemist and. Druggist, February 25, 1888), we extract the following hints regarding the manufacture ..."

3. Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford, to Sir Horace Mann by Horace Walpole (1844)
"PS Pray, in the first person's pocket that is returning, send me a little box of pastils, such as they burn in churches ; the very best you can get. ..."

4. The Complete Confectioner, Or, Housekeeper's Guide: To a Simple and Speedy by Hannah Glasse, Maria Wilson (1800)
"Another Way to make Raspberry pastils. Mash the raspberries, put in a little water, ... To make Currant pastils. Do exactly as directed for the raspberries; ..."

5. Perfumery and Kindred Arts: A Comprehensive Treatise on Perfumery by Richard S. Cristiani (1877)
"Chlorine pastils. Powdered white sugar . . 1 pound. Chlorate of potassa . . .3 ounces. ... I make one in this manner:— Pellitory Masticatory pastils. ..."

6. The Qualitative Analysis of Medicinal Preparations by Henry Corbin Fuller (1920)
"pastils Dissolve the sample in as small a quantity of water as possible. Note odor and reaction to test-papers and solutions. Test a portion for ammonium ..."

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