dustedadj.
/ˈdʌstɪd/ 1. Sprinkled with dust or powder; powdered.
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the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being scattered or dispersed > [adjective] > sprinkled > sprinkled with something > specific
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1643 A. Wilson Five Yeares King Iames 21 Yellow bands, dusted haire, curled, crisped, frisled, slicked skins.
1806 J. Grahame Birds Scotl. 28 The spacious door White-dusted tells him, plenty reigns around.
1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise: Pt. IV 383 The purple-dusted butterfly.
2. Cleansed or freed from dust.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > dusting > [adjective] > dusted
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1686 N. Cox Gentleman's Recreation (ed. 3) v. v. 59 A handful of clean dusted Hempseed.
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