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powderable, a. rare.|ˈpaʊdərəb(ə)l|
[f. powder v.1 + -able.]
Capable of being powdered: i.e.a. of being reduced to powder; friable, pulverizable; †b. of being salted or preserved (obs.).
1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. iii. xxiii. (1686) 132 Nor do they become friable or easily powderable by Philosophical Calcination. 1766Entick London (1776) I. 243 Corn, wine, powderable wares, fish. |