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pellet Noun 1. a small round ball, esp. of compressed matter 2. a. an imitation bullet used in toy guns b. a piece of small shot 3. a small pill [Latin pila ball]
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He prescribed one pellet with an unpronounceable name, and left after demanding twenty dollars for his brief visit. And for some reason -- perhaps because Woggle-Bugs have stronger stomachs than boys -- the silver pellet caused it no pain whatever. These glass cases are covered with a case of steel, and weighted with a pellet of lead; they are real Leyden bottles, into which the electricity is forced to a very high tension. |
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