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Mortar Pounder Crossword Clue

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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

35%14 She portrayed Madame Trentoni in the 1915 Broadway play 'The Twelve-Pounder'
noun

• United States actress; daughter of Maurice Barrymore and Georgiana Barrymore (1879-1959)

35%11 Ground-pounder
noun

• fights on foot with small arms

• an assistant subject to the authority or control of another

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New York Times22 Feb 1982 Down 5
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