Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A metal plate having semi-cylindrical grooves upon its upper surface, presenting a series of upwardly projecting edges.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word pill-tile.
Examples
-
To this day pills are made behind its tall prescription desk -- pills rolled out on its own pill-tile, divided with a spatula, rolled with the finger and thumb, dusted with calcined magnesia and delivered in little round pasteboard pill-boxes.
The Four Million O. Henry 1886
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.