BEPOWDER

Etymology

Verb

bepowder (third-person singular simple present bepowders, present participle bepowdering, simple past and past participle bepowdered)

(transitive, obsolete) To sprinkle or cover with powder; to powder.

Source: Wiktionary


Be*pow"der, v. t.

Definition: To sprinkle or cover with powder; to powder.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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