Definition of pounding

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Pounding (n.) The act of beating, bruising, or breaking up; a beating..

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Pounding :: Pounding (n.) A pounded or pulverized substance.
Ram :: Ram (v. t.) To fill or compact by pounding or driving.
Poi :: Poi (n.) A national food of the Hawaiians, made by baking and pounding the kalo (or taro) root, and reducing it to a thin paste, which is allowed to ferment..
Impoundage :: Impoundage (n.) The act of impounding, or the state of being impounded..
Namation :: Namation (n.) A distraining or levying of a distress; an impounding.
Explanation :: Explanation (n.) The act of explaining, expounding, or interpreting; the act of clearing from obscurity and making intelligible; as, the explanation of a passage in Scripture, or of a contract or treaty..
Compounding :: Compounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Compoun.
Pharmacy :: Pharmacy (n.) The art or practice of preparing and preserving drugs, and of compounding and dispensing medicines according to prescriptions of physicians; the occupation of an apothecary or a pharmaceutical chemist..
Powder :: Powder (n.) The fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced by pounding, grinding, or triturating, or into which it falls by decay; dust..
Hogreeve :: Hogreeve (n.) A civil officer charged with the duty of impounding hogs running at large.
Amalgamation :: Amalgamation (n.) The act or operation of compounding mercury with another metal; -- applied particularly to the process of separating gold and silver from their ores by mixing them with mercury.
Cookery :: Cookery (n.) The art or process of preparing food for the table, by dressing, compounding, and the application of heat..
Propounding :: Propounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Propoun.
Crush :: Crush (v. t.) To reduce to fine particles by pounding or grinding; to comminute; as, to crush quartz..
Synthesis :: Synthesis (n.) Composition, or the putting of two or more things together, as in compounding medicines..
Spatula :: Spatula (n.) An implement shaped like a knife, flat, thin, and somewhat flexible, used for spreading paints, fine plasters, drugs in compounding prescriptions, etc. Cf. Palette knife, under Palette..
Pistillation :: Pistillation (n.) The act of pounding or breaking in a mortar; pestillation.
Milk :: Milk (n.) An emulsion made by bruising seeds; as, the milk of almonds, produced by pounding almonds with sugar and water..
Impounding :: Impounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Impoun.
Druggist :: Druggist (n.) One who deals in drugs; especially, one who buys and sells drugs without compounding them; also, a pharmaceutist or apothecary..
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