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- English Word Pultise Definition Poultry.
- English Word Pulu Definition A vegetable substance consisting of soft, elastic, yellowish brown chaff, gathered in the Hawaiian Islands from the young fronds of free ferns of the genus Cibotium, chiefly C. Menziesii; -- used for stuffing mattresses, cushions, etc., and as an absorbent.
- English Word Pulveraceous Definition Having a finely powdered surface; pulverulent.
- English Word Pulverate Definition To beat or reduce to powder or dust; to pulverize.
- English Word Pulverine Definition Ashes of barilla.
- English Word Pulverizable Definition Admitting of being pulverized; pulverable.
- English Word Pulverization Definition The action of reducing to dust or powder.
- English Word Pulverize Definition To reduce of fine powder or dust, as by beating, grinding, or the like; as, friable substances may be pulverized by grinding or beating, but to pulverize malleable bodies other methods must be pursued.
- English Word Pulverize Definition To become reduced to powder; to fall to dust; as, the stone pulverizes easily.
- English Word Pulverized Definition of Pulverize
- English Word Pulverizer Definition One who, or that which, pulverizes.
- English Word Pulverizing Definition of Pulverize
- English Word Pulverous Definition Consisting of dust or powder; like powder.
- English Word Pulverulence Definition The state of being pulverulent; abundance of dust or powder; dustiness.
- English Word Pulverulent Definition Consisting of, or reducible to, fine powder; covered with dust or powder; powdery; dusty.
- English Word Pulvil Definition A sweet-scented powder; pulvillio.
- English Word Pulvil Definition To apply pulvil to.
- English Word Pulvilli Definition of Pulvillus
- English Word Pulvillio Definition Alt. of Pulvillo
- English Word Pulvillo Definition A kind of perfume in the form of a powder, formerly much used, -- often in little bags.
- English Word Pulvillus Definition One of the minute cushions on the feet of certain insects.
- English Word Pulvinar Definition A prominence on the posterior part of the thalamus of the human brain.
- English Word Pulvinate Definition Alt. of Pulvinated
- English Word Pulvinated Definition Curved convexly or swelled; as, a pulvinated frieze.
- English Word Pulvinated Definition Having the form of a cushion.
- English Word Pulvinic Definition Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained by the decomposition of vulpinic acid, as a white crystalline substance.
- English Word Pulvinuli Definition of Pulvinulus
- English Word Pulvinulus Definition Same as Pulvillus.
- English Word Puma Definition A large American carnivore (Felis concolor), found from Canada to Patagonia, especially among the mountains. Its color is tawny, or brownish yellow, without spots or stripes. Called also catamount, cougar, American lion, mountain lion, and panther or painter.
- English Word Pume Definition A stint.