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Definition of Pulvil
1. n. A sweet-scented powder; pulvillio.
2. v. t. To apply pulvil to.
Definition of Pulvil
1. Noun. (obsolete) scented wig powder ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pulvil
1. to scent with pulvil (perfumed powder) [v PULVILLED, PULVILLING, PULVILS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pulvil
Literary usage of Pulvil
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language: To by John Walker (1806)
"Dustiness, abundance of dust. , pulvil, piil'vil. s. ... To pulvil, pul'vll.
va To sprinkle with perfumes m powder. ..."
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