Pastil

Word PASTIL
Character 6
Hyphenation pas til
Pronunciations N/A

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The word "pastil" in example sentences

When she saw that the wine had gotten the better of his senses, she thrust her hand into her bosom and brought out a pastil of virgin ❋ Unknown (2006)

"Throw open the door of the boudoir, Aminadab," said Aylmer, "and burn a pastil." ❋ William Patterson Atkinson (N/A)

It was his wont to paste up long altar-pieces of Liana's charms, charms which her father had sought to enhance by means of delicate and almost meagre fare, by shutting up his orangery, whose window he seldom lifted off from this flower of a milder clime -- until she had become a tender creature of pastil-dust, which the gusts of fate and monsoons of climate could almost blow to pieces. ❋ Various (1910)

"Well, then, let it be so," said Monte-Cristo sternly, as he took a greenish, strongly smelling pastil from a box cut from an opal. ❋ Jules Lermina (1877)

Maximilian embraced his friend and swallowed the pastil. ❋ Jules Lermina (1877)

When she saw that the wine had gotten the better of his senses, she thrust her hand into her bosom and brought out a pastil of virgin Cretan-Bhang, which she had provided against such an hour, whereof if an elephant smelt a dirham's weight, he would sleep from year to year. ❋ Anonymous (1855)

The use of charcoal in a pastil is merely for burning, producing, during its combustion, the heat required to quickly volatilize the perfuming material with which it is surrounded. ❋ George William Septimus Piesse (1851)

After well beating in a mortar, the pastils are formed in shape with a pastil mould, and gradually dried. ❋ George William Septimus Piesse (1851)

Now a well-made pastil should not develope any odor of its own, but simply volatilize that fragrant matter, whatever it be, used in its manufacture. ❋ George William Septimus Piesse (1851)

The product of the combustion of charcoal is inodorous, and therefore does not in any way interfere with the fragrance of the pastil. ❋ George William Septimus Piesse (1851)

` ` Throw open the door of the boudoir, Aminadab, '' said Aylmer, ` ` and burn a pastil. '' ❋ Unknown (1846)

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