Found 3 items, similar to Powdering.
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Definition: powder
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: powder
powder
n 1: a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles; a
solid that has been pulverized [syn:
pulverization,
pulverisation]
2: a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a
75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and
fireworks [syn:
gunpowder]
3: any of various cosmetic or medical preparations dispensed in
the form of a powder
powder
v 1: apply powder to;
“She powdered her nose”;
“The King wears a
powdered wig”
2: make into a powder by breaking up or cause to become dust;
“pulverize the grains” [syn:
powderize,
powderise,
pulverize,
pulverise]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Powdering
Powdering
\Pow"der*ing\,
a. & n. from
Powder, v. t.
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Powdering tub.
(a) A tub or vessel in which meat is corned or salted.
(b) A heated tub in which an infected lecher was placed for
cure. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Powder
\Pow"der\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Powdered; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Powdering.] [F. poudrer.]
1. To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into
a powder; to comminute; to pulverize; to triturate.
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2. To sprinkle with powder, or as with powder; to be
sprinkle; as, to powder the hair.
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A circling zone thou seest
Powdered with stars. --Milton.
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3. To sprinkle with salt; to corn, as meat. [Obs.]
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