Definition of dust

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Dust (n.) The earth, as the resting place of the dead..

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Duster :: Duster (n.) A light over-garment, worn in traveling to protect the clothing from dust..
Scraffle :: Scraffle (v. i.) To scramble or struggle; to wrangle; also, to be industrious..
Dust :: Dust (n.) Figuratively, a low or mean condition..
Melanosperm :: Melanosperm (n.) An alga of any kind that produces blackish spores, or seed dust. The melanosperms include the rockweeds and all kinds of kelp..
Sand :: Sand (n.) Fine particles of stone, esp. of siliceous stone, but not reduced to dust; comminuted stone in the form of loose grains, which are not coherent when wet..
Duster :: Duster (n.) A blowing machine for separating the flour from the bran.
Pluff :: Pluff (v. t.) To throw out, as smoke, dust, etc., in puffs..
Pulverulence :: Pulverulence (n.) The state of being pulverulent; abundance of dust or powder; dustiness.
Respirator :: Respirator (n.) A divice of gauze or wire, covering the mouth or nose, to prevent the inhalation of noxious substances, as dust or smoke. Being warmed by the breath, it tempers cold air passing through it, and may also be used for the inhalation of medicated vapors..
Duster :: Duster (n.) A revolving wire-cloth cylinder which removes the dust from rags, etc..
Pruinose :: Pruinose (a.) Frosty; covered with fine scales, hairs, dust, bloom, or the like, so as to give the appearance of frost..
Droughty :: Droughty (a.) Characterized by drought; wanting rain; arid; adust.
Dusting :: Dusting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Dus.
Industry :: Industry (n.) Habitual diligence in any employment or pursuit, either bodily or mental; steady attention to business; assiduity; -- opposed to sloth and idleness; as, industry pays debts, while idleness or despair will increase them..
Adust :: Adust (a.) Having much heat in the constitution and little serum in the blood. [Obs.] Hence: Atrabilious; sallow; gloomy.
Perquisite :: Perquisite (n.) Things gotten by a man's own industry, or purchased with his own money, as opposed to things which come to him by descent..
Ventilation :: Ventilation (n.) The act of fanning, or winnowing, for the purpose of separating chaff and dust from the grain..
Stiver :: Stive (n.) The floating dust in flour mills caused by the operation or grinding.
Asperse :: Asperse (v. t.) To sprinkle, as water or dust, upon anybody or anything, or to besprinkle any one with a liquid or with dust..
Soil :: Soil (n.) To make dirty or unclean on the surface; to foul; to dirty; to defile; as, to soil a garment with dust..
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