单词 | powder rag |
释义 | > as lemmaspowder rag powder rag n. now historical a piece of cloth for applying face powder. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the skin or complexion > [noun] > instrument used to apply > instrument used to apply powder puffc1651 powder puff1678 powdering puff1699 pluff1714 puff1732 puffball1821 powder rag1878 puffer1971 1878 Daily Republican (Decatur) 18 Nov. In that glove she carries..a wad of bills..matinee checks and maybe a diminutive powder rag. a1911 D. G. Phillips Susan Lenox (1917) II. ii. 33 Susan..safeguarded her nose against shine; she tucked the powder rag into the stocking. 2003 Battle Creek (Mich.) Enquirer (Nexis) 19 Aug. 1 c Public primping using powder rags, eyebrow pencils and rouge brushes were flaunted openly at the theaters, restaurants, hotels and in shops. < as lemmas |
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