pastil
Example Sentences
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She moved away, leaving the pastil on the dish.
From A Roman Singer by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)
Stood there not behind the pulpit-stairs the sacristy-cabin, and in this was there not a church-library of consequence--no school-boy could have buckled it wholly in his book-strap--lying under the minever cover of pastil dust?
From The Campaner Thal and Other Writings by Jean Paul
As for Tom Moore, some of his songs diffused an odor like a burning pastil.
From Earth's Holocaust (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Her ladyship rose, and taking a stick of Eastern pastil from a majolica dish in a corner made Nino light it from a wax taper.
From A Roman Singer by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)
After well beating in a mortar, the pastils are formed in shape with a pastil mould, and gradually dried.
From The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants by Piesse, George William Septimus
