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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Brayer a maker or seller of pestles.
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It has been suggested that such small cups and a pebble were an ancient form of mortar and pestle for grinding what?
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Some hours later, out she went again, flying in her mortar and rowing it with the pestle .
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The handle is squared and flattened at the end which could mean that it was used as a pestle for grinding.
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To keep the sound of pounding rice with a pestle to a minimum, Grandmother put a quilt under the mortar.