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pastille(dictionary)
pastille(dictionary)

toppish (iou) and Pastille (medicine)


toppish (iou)



toppish adjective. Stock Exchange slang. L20.
[from TOP noun1 + -ISH1.]
= TOPPY 4.

Pastille (medicine)


pastille


1. <pharmacology> A small cone or mass made of paste of gum, benzoin, cinnamon, and Other aromatics, used for fumigating or scenting the air of a room.

2. An aromatic or medicated lozenge; a troche.

3. See Pastel, a crayon.

Origin: F. Pastille, L. Pastillusa pastus Food. See Pasture, and cf. Pastel.

Source: Websters Dictionary