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pulver

noun

Etymology

From Middle English pulver, from Latin pulver-, pulvis. Doublet of powder.

  1. derived from pulvis
  2. inherited from pulver

Definitions

  1. Powder.

    • This also was a new tinder that did quickly fyre the puluer of discention, which blew wp the bulwarke of this once so hopefull and so happie a freindshipe, and rankled the old wound, and brought it anew a blooding; […]
    • Then out of the stain and rash furor, the passionate pulver of stone, / The trembling suffusion that dazzled and awfully shone, / Chamelion-convulsion of color, hilarious ranges of glare— […]

  2. To pulverise

    To pulverise; to make into powder.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for pulver. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA