Pastille

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  • noun. A small medicated or flavored tablet; a troche.
  • noun. A tablet containing aromatic substances that is burned to fumigate or deodorize the air.
  • noun. A pastel paste or crayon.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • See pastil.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A soft flavoured candy.
  • noun. A medicinal pill, originally compressed herbs. A throat pastille is a large candy-like lozenge, which, when sucked, releases oils to soothe a sore throat and sometimes vapors to help unblock the nose or sinuses.
  • noun. A small granular half spheroid piece of material.
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  • noun. a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat
    • Word Usage
    "- in fabric design, "une pastille" is a large round spot - "un pois" (= pea) being smaller."
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