Flour

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt To sprinkle with flour.

II. Flour ·vt To grind and bolt; to convert into flour; as, to flour wheat.

III. Flour ·noun The finely ground meal of wheat, or of any other grain; especially, the finer part of meal separated by bolting; hence, the fine and soft powder of any substance; as, flour of emery; flour of mustard.

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Webster's Dictionary of the English Language