Definition of Powderers

1. Noun. (plural of powderer) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Powderers

1. powderer [n] - See also: powderer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Powderers

powder monkeys
powder one's nose
powder photography
powder puff
powder puffs
powder room
powder rooms
powder store
powder technique
powdered
powdered ginger
powdered milk
powdered mustard
powdered sugar
powderer
powderers
powderflask
powderflasks
powderhorn
powderhorns
powderhound
powderhounds
powderier
powderiness
powdering
powdering tub
powderings
powderise
powderize
powderkeg

Literary usage of Powderers

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. In and about Drury Lane: And Other Papers Reprinted from the Pages of the by Doran (John) (1881)
"Mr. Fox explained that he had taken that course in order to please both parties— the powderers and the anti-powderers. It was accepted for wit. ..."

2. Yusef; Or, The Journey of the Frangi: A Crusade in the East by John Ross Browne (1853)
"... and elsewhere, Ladies of the Royal Bed-chamber, Train-bearers to her Majesty, Holders of her Majesty's Combs and Brushes ; High Powderers-in-chief of ..."

3. Yusef: Or, The Journey of the Fungi [i.e Frangi]: A Crusade in the East by John Ross Browne (1853)
"... and elsewhere, Ladies of the Royal Bed-chamber, Train-bearers to her Majesty, Holders of her Majesty's Combs and Brushes ; High Powderers-in-chief of ..."

4. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1887)
"1 have held conversations with drug powderers, those who advertise to furnish drugs properly comminuted for percolation, and have asked the question : Have ..."

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