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单词 pin-dust
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Definition of pin-dust in English:

pin-dust

noun ˈpɪndʌst
  • Brass filings, or a similar powder, used to absorb ink on paper, or in the process of gilding. Compare "pounce". Now historical and rare.

Origin

Mid 16th century (in an earlier sense). From pin + dust.

 
 

Definition of pin-dust in US English:

pin-dust

nounˈpɪndʌst
  • Brass filings, or a similar powder, used to absorb ink on paper, or in the process of gilding. Compare "pounce". Now historical and rare.

Origin

Mid 16th century (in an earlier sense). From pin + dust.

 
 
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