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Poussières
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1 [uncountable] very small pieces of dirt that cover surfaces inside buildings like a powderThe dictionaries were covered in dust.Synonyms and related words Dirt:dirt, dust, grime... [..]
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A type of fungicide or insecticide that is applied dry, as in regular dust
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c. 1200, "to rise as dust;" later "to sprinkle with dust" (1590s) and "to rid of dust" (1560s); from dust (n.). Related: Dusted; dusting. Sense of "to kill" is [..]
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Old English dust, from Proto-Germanic *dunstaz (source also of Old High German tunst "storm, breath," German Dunst "mist, vapor," Danish dyst "milldust," Dutch duist), fr [..]
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koniophobia
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To sprinkle lightly with sugar, flour, or cocoa.
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Did You See That
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To sprinkle food with dry ingredients. Use a strainer or a jar with a perforated cover, or try the good, old-fashioned way of shaking things together in a paper bag.
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Dust [N] [S]Storms of sand and dust sometimes overtake Eastern travellers. They are very dreadful, many perishing under them. Jehovah threatens to bring on the land of Israel, as a punishment for fors [..]
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microscopic particles of rocks or minerals drifting in space. Also called cosmic dust or space dust.
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tiny, dry particles of material solid enough for wind to carry. Read more in the NG Education Encyclopedia
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A great enhancer of atmosphere with a little wind and Back Light and considerable care to protect the camera.
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A pest or disease control applied to a plant or the soil as a fine, dry dust as opposed to a liquid spray.
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fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air; "the furniture was covered with dust" remove the dust from; "dust the cabin [..]
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tiny bits of powdery dirt
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 particle of dust.
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Dusting is the light sprinkling of a baked good or other surface with a dry ingredient like flour, meal, or powdered sugar.
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Storms of sand and dust sometimes overtake Eastern travellers. They are very dreadful, many perishing under them. Jehovah threatens to bring on the land of Israel, as a punishment for forsaking him, a [..]
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[Mourning]
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To sprinkle lightly with a powder such as icing sugar or cocoa.
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porekh
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shtoyb
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To dream of dust covering you, denotes that you will be slightly injured in business by the failure of others. For a young woman, this denotes that she will be set aside by her lover for a newer flame. If you free yourself of the dust by using judicious measures, you will clear up the loss.   
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Any finely divided solid, 420 microns or 0.017 inches, or less in diameter (that is, material that can pass through a U.S. No. 40 standard sieve).
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To sprinkle lightly, as with sugar, crumbs, flour.
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Small particles of solid matter. Also, a grading or size of natural resin.
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A term which has been used to describe the smallest particles of tea leaf.
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To sprinkle lightly, as with sugar, crumbs, flour.
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In Jamaican cooking, this term refers to lightly coating a Jamaican food with a powdery ingredient such as flour or confectioners' sugar. The term is also used to describe inferior, coarsely crushed tea leaves used by Jamaican chefs and cooks. T
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To coat lightly with confectioners' sugar or cocoa (cakes and pastries) or another powdery ingredient.
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To lightly coat or sprinkle a food with a dry ingredient, such as flour or powdered sugar, either before or after cooking.
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To sprinkle very lightly with flour or sugar.
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To sprinkle lightly with sugar or flour.
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To sprinkle lightly before or after cooking with dry ingredients, such as flour, granulated or confectioners' sugar or spices.
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To coat a food with a powdery ingredient such as flour or confectioners’ sugar.
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(n) fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air(n) the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up(n) free microscopic particles of solid materia [..]
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Dried earth and faecal matter covers everything and penetrates harder than Ron Jeremy on 25 Kamagra.
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Money; so called because it is made of gold-dust. It is said that Dean Swift took for the text of a charity sermon, “He who giveth to the poor, lendeth to the Lord.” Having thrice re [..]
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  Did You See That?
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Marihuana, heroin, morphine, or cocaine.
Source: druglibrary.org

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 Small solid particles created by the breaking up of larger particles by processes such as crushing, grinding, drilling, explosions, combustion, etc.
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Leaf size smallest leaf pieces used
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Earth or other matter in fine, dry particles. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
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A hallucinogen formerly used as a veterinary anesthetic, and briefly as a general anesthetic for Humans. Phencyclidine is similar to Ketamine in structure and in many of its effects. Like Ketamine, it [..]
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Dust mixture of many specific substances which may include fabric fibers, Human Skin particles, Animal dander, Mites; Bacteria; Fungal Spores; Food particles, and/or parts of Cockroaches.
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Finely divided solid matter with Particle Sizes smaller than a micrometeorite, thus with diameters much smaller than a millimeter, moving in interplanetary space. (NASA Thesaurus, 1994)
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Earth or other matter in fine, dry particles. (Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
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to lightly sprinkle with a dry ingredient, such as flour.
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To dust is to lightly sprinkle a dry ingredient such as confectioners sugar on top of a food.
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to lightly sprinkle with a dry ingredient, such as flour.
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To sprinkle food lightly with flour, sugar or other dry ingredient.
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Household dust is composed of a wide variety of particles including dead skin from humans and pets, finely ground plant and insect parts, minute particles of sand and soil, and fabric fibers. Daily activities can stir up dust into the air. Dust can trigger allergic reactions in sensitive people, and can cause sneezing, runny nose and itchy/watering [..]
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a pesticide formulation in dry, finely-divided form (with particle size less than 30 μm) designed for application as a dry dressing without further preparation or dilution (Glossary of PM)
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Household dust is composed of a wide variety of particles including dead skin from humans and pets, finely ground plant and insect parts, minute particles of sand and soil, and fabric fibers. Daily activities can stir up dust into the air. Dust can trigger allergic reactions in sensitive people, and can cause sneezing, runny nose and itchy/watering [..]
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Solid materials suspended in the atmosphere by turbulence. Larger than aerosol particles. Dust can be from volcanic eruptions, sea salt spray, blowing solid particles, plant pollen and bacteria, smoke and ashes of forest fires or from industry, etc.
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Nothing, as in “Tinhorns are dust to me”
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Solid particulate matter
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Dust is an aerosol of particles of any solid material, usually with particle size less than 100 micrometers.
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Solid particles rendered airborne during the crushing or grinding of hard, rock-like materials.
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Particles, usually sand, carried in the atmopshere. Also includes: Haboob, Sandstorm.
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Dust is accumulation of particles. It could be small amounts of pollen, human and animal hairs, textile fibers, paper fibers, and skin cells.
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n. "dust," s.v. dust sb.\1 OED. KEY: dust@n
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n 2 dust 2
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Abbreviation for the item, Dust of Appearance.
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A type of lithometeor composed of small earthen particles suspended in the atmosphere.
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Dart lands outside the scoring area
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Solid particles, usually small and light enough to be conveyed or carried in an air stream.
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Minute particles floating in space.
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Particulates which have a direct relation to a specific solar system body and which are usually found close to the surface of this body (e.g. Lunar, Martian or Cometary dust).
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Fine, dry powder consisting of tiny particles of earth or waste matter lying on the ground or on surfaces or carried in the air
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Fine particulate matter which is easily suspended in air and can be inhaled.
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An air suspension of particles (aerosol) of any solid material, usually with particle size less than 100 micrometers.
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To lightly sprinkle the surface of a food or dough with sugar, flour or crumbs. Also to sprinkle the surface used for rolling out or shaping dough.
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Solid particles (1-1100 micrometres in diameter) that are carried into the atmosphere, from which they settle by gravity.
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Small particles of earth or other matter suspended in the air. It is reported as "DU" in an observation and for wide spread dust on the METAR.
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Small particles of earth or other matter suspended in the air. It is reported as "DU" in an observation and for wide spread dust on the METAR.
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Small particles of earth or other matter suspended in the air
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Small particles of earth or other matter suspended in the air. It is reported as “DU” in an observation and for wide spread dust on the METAR.
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Small loose particles of paper, coating or foreign material may arise at calendering, slitting and sheeting trimming.
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An air suspension (aerosol) or particles of any solid material, usually with particle size less than 100 microns.
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