Definition of dust

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Dust (n.) The earth, as the resting place of the dead..

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Kamala :: Kamala (n.) The red dusty hairs of the capsules of an East Indian tree (Mallotus Philippinensis) used for dyeing silk. It is violently emetic, and is used in the treatment of tapeworm..
Dust :: Dust (n.) Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, so comminuted that they may be raised and wafted by the wind; that which is crumbled too minute portions; fine powder; as, clouds of dust; bone dust..
Slack :: Slack (n.) Small coal; also, coal dust; culm..
Dust :: Dust (n.) A single particle of earth or other matter.
Pollen :: Pollen (n.) The fecundating dustlike cells of the anthers of flowers. See Flower, and Illust. of Filament..
Dynamite :: Dynamite (n.) An explosive substance consisting of nitroglycerin absorbed by some inert, porous solid, as infusorial earth, sawdust, etc. It is safer than nitroglycerin, being less liable to explosion from moderate shocks, or from spontaneous decomposition..
Pruinose :: Pruinose (a.) Frosty; covered with fine scales, hairs, dust, bloom, or the like, so as to give the appearance of frost..
Dustless :: Dustless (a.) Without dust; as a dustless path.
Top :: Top (n.) A bundle or ball of slivers of comkbed wool, from which the noils, or dust, have been taken out..
Powdery :: Powdery (a.) Sprinkled or covered with powder; dusty; as, the powdery bloom on plums..
Smoke :: Smoke (n.) To raise a dust or smoke by rapid motion.
Stifle :: Stifle (v. t.) To stop the breath of by crowding something into the windpipe, or introducing an irrespirable substance into the lungs; to choke; to suffocate; to cause the death of by such means; as, to stifle one with smoke or dust..
Scutch :: Scutch (v. t.) To loosen and dress the fiber of (cotton or silk) by beating; to free (fibrous substances) from dust by beating and blowing.
Dust :: Dust (n.) The earth, as the resting place of the dead..
Pulverous :: Pulverous (a.) Consisting of dust or powder; like powder.
Rorulent :: Rorulent (a.) Having the surface appearing as if dusty, or covered with fine dew..
Laborious :: Laborious (a.) Devoted to labor; diligent; industrious; as, a laborious mechanic..
Mote :: Mote (n.) A small particle, as of floating dust; anything proverbially small; a speck..
Pulverulence :: Pulverulence (n.) The state of being pulverulent; abundance of dust or powder; dustiness.
Sand :: Sand (n.) Fine particles of stone, esp. of siliceous stone, but not reduced to dust; comminuted stone in the form of loose grains, which are not coherent when wet..
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