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Mortar Companion

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99%6Exact Match!
noun

• machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores

• a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone

• a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar

verb

• grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar

95%13Exact Match!
noun

• a mill for grinding pepper

23%8Companion, a body with-out second companion
noun

• one who accompanies and supervises a young woman or gatherings of young people

verb

• accompany as a chaperone

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New York Times17 Feb 1988 Down 5
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