pastil
Example Sentences
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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
Maximilian embraced his friend and swallowed the pastil.
From The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume I by Lermina, Jules
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
She moved away, leaving the pastil on the dish.
From A Roman Singer by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)