Definition of "pestles" []

• Plural form of pestle. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of pestle. (verb)

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• "Yuh see dey hab uh big block outer in de yard wid uh big hole in it dat dey put de rice in en take dese t'ing call pestles en beat down on it en dat wha 'knock de shaft offen it."
• "All such stones are classed as "pestles," for convenience; they could have also been used as hammers, bone crushers, and in various other ways."
• "Anything loose, like baskets, large pots, pestles, and mortars, was removed to leave the paths and passages clear of things Kristianos could hide behind."