Dust

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun Gold dust.

II. Dust ·noun Coined money; cash.

III. Dust ·vt To sprinkle with dust.

IV. Dust ·noun Figuratively, a worthless thing.

V. Dust ·noun Figuratively, a low or mean condition.

VI. Dust ·noun A single particle of earth or other matter.

VII. Dust ·noun The earth, as the resting place of the dead.

VIII. Dust ·vt To reduce to a fine powder; to Levigate.

IX. Dust ·noun The earthy remains of bodies once alive; the remains of the human body.

X. Dust ·vt To free from dust; to brush, wipe, or sweep away dust from; as, to dust a table or a floor.

XI. Dust ·noun Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, so comminuted that they may be raised and wafted by the wind; that which is crumbled too minute portions; fine powder; as, clouds of dust; bone dust.

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