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 powdering
 分型粉; 撒粉

 Pow·der, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Powdered p. pr. & vb. n. Powdering.]
 1. To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder; to comminute; to pulverize; to triturate.
 2. To sprinkle with powder, or as with powder; to be sprinkle; as, to powder the hair.
 A circling zone thou seest
 Powdered with stars.   --Milton.
 3. To sprinkle with salt; to corn, as meat. [Obs.]

 Pow·der·ing, a. & n. from Powder, v. t.
 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.]
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