2. Verb. (third-person singular of powder) ¹
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Definition of Powders
1. powder [v] - See also: powder
Lexicographical Neighbors of Powders
Literary usage of Powders
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Dogwood is mainly used for small-arm powders. powders made from di>£wood ...
After due incorporation, powders are pressed to a certain extent whilst still ..."
2. Principles of Pharmacy by Henry Vinecome Arny (1917)
"It is even questionable whether powders should be grouped under "internal
preparations," for while all official powders are used internally, there are many ..."
3. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"Occasionally sporting powders are made by an intermediate process, the grains
being thoroughly gelatinised. The powder, wet with solvent, is treated with ..."
4. A Manual of Pharmacology and Its Applications to Therapeutics and Toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1917)
"BAKING powders These are chemicals which serve as substitutes for ... Cream of
Tartar powders.—Mixture of acid potassium tartrate and sodium bicarbonate. ..."
5. A Manual of pharmacology and its applications to therapeutics and toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1917)
"BAKING powders These are chemicals which serve as substitutes for ... Cream of
Tartar powders.—Mixture of acid potassium tartrate and sodium bicarbonate. ..."