[ˈpast(ɪ)l], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a small sweet or lozenge
(e.g: fruit pastilles)

- a small pellet of aromatic paste burnt as a perfume or deodorizer
(e.g: a perforated bowl used for burning sweet-smelling pastilles)


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Origin:
late Middle English late Middle English: via French pastille and Spanish pastilla from Latin pastillus ‘little loaf, lozenge’, diminutive from panis ‘loaf’