Definition of pounding

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

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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..
Hermeneutical :: Hermeneutical (a.) Unfolding the signification; of or pertaining to interpretation; exegetical; explanatory; as, hermeneutic theology, or the art of expounding the Scriptures; a hermeneutic phrase..
Druggist :: Druggist (n.) One who deals in drugs; especially, one who buys and sells drugs without compounding them; also, a pharmaceutist or apothecary..
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.
Synthesis :: Synthesis (n.) Composition, or the putting of two or more things together, as in compounding medicines..
Stamp :: Stamp (v. t.) A kind of heavy hammer, or pestle, raised by water or steam power, for beating ores to powder; anything like a pestle, used for pounding or bathing..
Pistillation :: Pistillation (n.) The act of pounding or breaking in a mortar; pestillation.
Mercurification :: Mercurification (n.) The act or process of compounding, or the state of being compounded, with mercury..
Hogreeve :: Hogreeve (n.) A civil officer charged with the duty of impounding hogs running at large.
Alligation :: Alligation (n.) A rule relating to the solution of questions concerning the compounding or mixing of different ingredients, or ingredients of different qualities or values..
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..
Milk :: Milk (n.) An emulsion made by bruising seeds; as, the milk of almonds, produced by pounding almonds with sugar and water..
Decompounding :: Decompounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Decompoun.
Impoundage :: Impoundage (n.) The act of impounding, or the state of being impounded..
Ram :: Ram (v. t.) To fill or compact by pounding or driving.
Contusion :: Contusion (n.) The act or process of beating, bruising, or pounding; the state of being beaten or bruised..
Stamping :: Stamper (n.) An instrument for pounding or stamping.
Exposition :: Exposition (n.) The act of expounding or of laying open the sense or meaning of an author, or a passage; explanation; interpretation; the sense put upon a passage; a law, or the like, by an interpreter; hence, a work containing explanations or interpretations; a commentary..
Pounding :: Pounding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Poun.
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..
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