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First practical smokeless gunpowder
Originally called "Poudre V" from the name of the inventor, Paul Vieille, it was arbitrarily renamed "Poudre B" (short for poudre blanche—white powder
Poudre_B
Type of firearm propellant
rifling. In 1884, Paul Vieille invented a smokeless powder called Poudre B (short for poudre blanche, white powder, as distinguished from black powder) made
Smokeless_powder
Rifle cartridge
Testing Commission) as the then-new smokeless propellant introduced as Poudre B in the 1886 pattern 8×50mmR Lebel started a military rifle ammunition revolution
Patrone_88
Payload-carrying projectile
their own versions of Poudre B, the first being Germany and Austria which introduced new weapons in 1888. Subsequently, Poudre B was modified several times
Shell_(projectile)
French bolt-action rifle
firearm to use smokeless powder ammunition. The new propellant powder, "Poudre B," was nitrocellulose-based and had been invented in 1884 by French chemist
Lebel_Model_1886_rifle
Large firearm for hunting big game
so named because the composition of the early smokeless powders such as Poudre B, ballistite and cordite, were the first of the new order of elephant guns
Elephant_gun
Smokeless propellant
the French military for their Mle 1886 infantry rifle and called Poudre B (for poudre blanche, or white powder) to distinguish it from black powder (gunpowder)
Cordite
Rifle issued to military personnel
for manufacture and widespread issue to U.S. troops. The development of Poudre B smokeless powder in 1884, introduced with the French Lebel Model 1886 rifle
Service_rifle
Smokeless propellant made from two high explosives
Vieille already discovered it in 1884-1885, about the same time as his Poudre B, and noted its high flame temperatures leading to bore erosion. This led
Ballistite
German military rifle cartridge
Mauser cartridge for use with the new smokeless propellant, introduced as Poudre B in the 1886 pattern 8×50mmR Lebel, which started a military rifle ammunition
7×57mm_Mauser
Type of conical projectile for mid 19th century rifles
engine (1876) Krebs naval electric gyrocompass (1880) Smokeless powder Poudre B (1886) Operational usage Napoleonic Wars French Intervention in Spain French
Minié_ball
French Navy pre-dreadnought battleship
magazine explosion that was probably caused by the decomposition of old Poudre B propellant. It killed 120 people and badly damaged the ship. Investigations
French_battleship_Iéna
Explosive-based propellant used in large artillery and ship's guns
propellant due to the introduction of nitro-explosive propellants such as Poudre B, in France, and later by Nobel's ballistite and, in Britain, by cordite
Brown_powder
Measure of the size of a gun barrel
"smokeless powder" propellants available from the mid-1880s onwards, such as Poudre B, cordite and nitrocellulose allowed a gentler prolonged acceleration, hence
Caliber_(artillery)
explosive, is invented by Alfred Nobel. 1884 Paul Marie Eugène Vieille creates Poudre B, the first practical smokeless powder. 1891 The explosive properties of
Timeline_of_explosives
German rifle cartridge
bullet diameter for use with the new smokeless propellant introduced as Poudre B in the 1886 pattern 8×50mmR Lebel that started a military rifle ammunition
7.65×53mm_Argentine
German military rifle cartridge
abbreviated to G.P.K.), as the new smokeless propellant introduced as Poudre B in the 1886 pattern 8mm Lebel had started a military rifle ammunition revolution
7.92×57mm_Mauser
Smokeless gunpowder cartridge
propelled by the first practical smokeless, nitrocellulose-based powder (Poudre B), as developed by Paul Vieille in 1884. The ballistic performance and range
8×50mmR_Lebel
German-Belgian bolt-action rifle
Mannlicher M1886 would be the winner. However in 1887, the characteristics of Poudre B smokeless powder and revolutionary smallbore 8×50mmR Lebel cartridge became
Mauser_Model_1889
Toulon, a magazine explosion destroyed the ship. An investigation blamed Poudre B, the smokeless propellant used by the French Navy for its shells. The wreck
List_of_battleships_of_France
Widely used calibre of tank gun ammunition
range Cheaper variant (15%) of the OFL 105 G2 employing the standard SNPE poudre B propellant. OFL 105 F2 France Giat Industries 1995 990 mm 18 kg depleted
105×617mmR
Nordic 6mm centerfire cartridge
cartridge for use with the then-new smokeless propellant, introduced as Poudre B, in the 1886 pattern 8×50mmR Lebel, which started a military rifle ammunition
6.5×55mm_Swedish
Revolver cartridge
44 in) Filling 0.79 g (12.2 gr) of black powder, later 0.3 g (4.6 gr) of Poudre B Ballistic performance Bullet mass/type Velocity Energy 7.8 g (120 gr) 225 m/s
8mm_French_Ordnance
Bolt-action rifle
8x50mm Lebel, which was the first to be loaded with smokeless powder (Poudre B). The Berthier used a simplified and smoother version of the Lebel bolt
Berthier_rifle
French chemist (1854–1934)
was a graduate of École Polytechnique. The new smokeless powder, called Poudre B, was three times as powerful as black powder for the same weight and left
Paul_Marie_Eugène_Vieille
Chassepot in 1866. Smokeless gunpowder (modern nitrocellulose-based) : Poudre B by Paul Marie Eugène Vieille in 1884. It was first used to load the Lebel
List of French inventions and discoveries
List_of_French_inventions_and_discoveries
French lead ship of Liberté-class
ships. An investigation revealed that the standard French propellant, Poudre B, was prone to decomposition that rendered it very unstable; it had likely
French_battleship_Liberté
German-Swiss chemist (1799–1868)
tamed guncotton into a successful progressive smokeless gunpowder called Poudre B. Later on, in 1891, James Dewar and Frederick Augustus Abel also managed
Christian_Friedrich_Schönbein
Type of bullet design
military cartridge to use single-base smokeless, nitrocellulose based, (Poudre B) gunpowder as developed by Paul Vieille in 1884. The original 1886 pattern
Spitzer_(bullet)
French Army officer and politician (1837–1891)
1886, of a new rifle for the technically revolutionary smokeless powder Poudre B developed by P. Vielle two years earlier. Essentially, that backfired:
Georges_Ernest_Boulanger
Four pre-dreadnought battleships built for the French Navy in the early 1900s
her crew. A subsequent investigation revealed the cause to be unstable Poudre B propellant used by the French Navy at the time; stricter controls were
Liberté-class_battleship
age of semi- and fully automatic firearms. 1884: Paul Vieille invents Poudre B, the first smokeless powder for firearms. 1884: Sir Charles Parsons invents
Timeline of historic inventions
Timeline_of_historic_inventions
Protected cruiser of the French Navy
in reserve by 1901, when she had an ammunition fire related to unstable Poudre B propellant charges. Forbin was reactivated in 1906 for service with the
French_cruiser_Forbin
Home rule city and seat of Larimer County, Colorado, United States
Statistical Area has an estimated 375,000 residents. Situated on the Cache La Poudre River along the Colorado Front Range, Fort Collins is located 60 mi (97 km)
Fort_Collins,_Colorado
new compound formed the basis for what came to be called "Powder-B" explosives ("poudre de guerre") which was now adopted for use by the navy. Tests were
Léopold_Maissin
French firearm designer (1838–1891)
(3,200 m). It was propelled by 46 grains (3.0 g) of the new smokeless "poudre B". Its ballistic properties were superior to anything else in existence
Nicolas_Lebel
French armoured cruiser
engine (1876) Krebs naval electric gyrocompass (1880) Smokeless powder Poudre B (1886) Operational usage Napoleonic Wars French Intervention in Spain French
French_cruiser_Dupuy_de_Lôme
Former US Army outpost in Colorado
that later became known as the Colorado War. Located along the Cache la Poudre River in Larimer County, it was relocated from its initial location near
Camp_Collins
dynamic chemical equilibria to external stresses. Paul Vieille invents Poudre B, the first smokeless powder for firearms. The Köppen climate classification
1884_in_science
French Republique-class predreadnoughts
exploded while in Toulon, another French battleship claimed by unstable Poudre B propellant. Several ships in the harbor were damaged, though Patrie emerged
French_battleship_Patrie
French Liberté-class battleship
exploded while in Toulon, another French battleship claimed by unstable Poudre B propellant. Several ships in the harbor were damaged, and Démocratie lost
French_battleship_Démocratie
French lead ship of Republique-class
exploded while in Toulon, another French battleship claimed by unstable Poudre B propellant. A 37-metric-ton (36-long-ton; 41-short-ton) piece of armor
French_battleship_République
Protected cruiser of the French Navy
aboard Descartes, part of a series of fires that resulted from unstable Poudre B charges. Descartes and Pascal had been deployed to East Asia by January
French_cruiser_Descartes
Paris. Retrieved 11 November 2015. Victor Méric (18 November 1911). "Poudre B". Les Hommes du jour. Retrieved 11 November 2015. "La catastrophe peut
Albert_Louppe
Colorado Western Slope water transfer tunnel to Front Range
The Alva B. Adams Tunnel is the principal component of the largest transmountain water project in Colorado, the Colorado-Big Thompson Project (C-BT).
Alva_B._Adams_Tunnel
Protected cruiser class of the French Navy
That year, Forbin suffered an ammunition fire that resulted from unstable Poudre B charges. In 1902, Surcouf was deployed to East Asia, and she returned to
Forbin-class_cruiser
Colorado, USA water-diversion project
Continental Divide at La Poudre Pass at 10,175 feet (3,101 m), delivering the water into Long Draw Reservoir and the Cache La Poudre River for eastern plains
Grand_Ditch
Canadian actor
from Montreal". The Washington Post. Retrieved January 14, 2023. "Bleu Poudre" (YouTube). YouTube. 2012-12-05. Gaudet, Agnès (2016-07-03). "Pierre Brassard"
Pierre_Brassard
French musical artist
Flashback (2026) "Samy Schmitt". Musixmatch. Retrieved January 18, 2026. "Poudre". lyrics.lyricfind.com. Retrieved October 25, 2025. "Pourquoi". lyrics.lyricfind
RnBoi
French-American Fur Trader
he passed through present-day Colorado along the Poudre Valley, arriving at the spot where the Poudre emerges from the foothills. He was particularly taken
Antoine_Janis
American hate crime and murder victim (1976–1998)
die near Laramie on October 6, 1998. He was transported by rescuers to Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, Colorado, where he died six days later
Matthew_Shepard
National forest located in north central Colorado
upper valleys of the Cache la Poudre and Big Thompson Rivers. It includes forested areas along both sides of the Poudre Canyon and along the north and
Roosevelt_National_Forest
French dramatist (1815–1888)
with a series of successes including Le Voyage de M. Perrichon (1860), La Poudre aux yeux (1861), La Station Champbaudet (1862) and La Cagnotte (1864). He
Eugène_Labiche
Northern Colorado water utility
The proposed Glade Reservoir will take and store water from the Cache la Poudre River, and the proposed Galeton Reservoir will pull water from the South
Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District
Northern_Colorado_Water_Conservancy_District
Center Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital Pagosa Springs Medical Center Poudre Valley Hospital Prowers Medical Center St. Vincent Health (Leadville, Colorado)
List of public hospitals in the United States
List_of_public_hospitals_in_the_United_States
Method for detecting arsenic
Marsh test, untraceable in the body. In France, it came to be known as poudre de succession ("inheritance powder"). For the untrained, arsenic poisoning
Marsh_test
Canadian composer and pianist (1936–2020)
Forges de Saint-Maurice as well as for theatre with such productions as La Poudre aux Yeux, Doña Rosita, Terre d'Aube, La Dame de Chez Maxim's, and Wouf-Wouf
André_Gagnon
Natural disaster in Texas, U.S.
five affiliate member agencies. South Metro Fire Rescue sent ten members, Poudre Fire Authority sent six members, and Colorado Springs Fire Department five
July 2025 Central Texas floods
July_2025_Central_Texas_floods
American film writer, director, and editor
"Her & Him". Smith was born in Fort Collins, Colorado. She graduated from Poudre High School in 2001, and studied philosophy at Columbia University in New
Sarah_Adina_Smith
American politician (born 1935)
director and board member for Poudre School District Board of Education from 1991 to 1999. After retiring from the Poudre School District, Bacon was twice
Bob_Bacon
1864 US troop murders of Native Americans
extent of Native American lands in the territory, and in the fall of 1860, A.B. Greenwood, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, arrived at Bent's New Fort, along
Sand_Creek_massacre
Federal water diversion project
Vrain Creek, Little Thompson River, Big Thompson River and the Cache La Poudre River, all of which are a part of the South Platte River basin and flow
Colorado–Big_Thompson_Project
List of fish hatcheries in the U.S. State of Colorado
Rearing Unit Monte Vista Hatchery Mt. Shavano Hatchery Pitkin Hatchery Poudre Rearing Unit Pueblo Hatchery Rifle Falls Fish Hatchery Roaring Judy Hatchery
List of Colorado fish hatcheries
List_of_Colorado_fish_hatcheries
1972 French film
The Woman Who Powders Herself (French: La Femme qui se poudre) is a 1972 French black-and-white experimental horror short film written, produced, and directed
The_Woman_Who_Powders_Herself
produit suisse à base de malt et prisé des montagnards, fut d'abord une poudre à mélanger à du lait afin d'obtenir une boisson chocolatée, avant d'être
List_of_chocolate_bar_brands
President of UCHealth
position she manages the University of Colorado Hospital Authority and Poudre Valley Health System. Previously she was the first female CEO of the University
Elizabeth_Concordia
American author and ecologist
in Wildlife Management from the Colorado State University (1958), and a B.S. in Conservation of Natural Resources from Cornell (1955). LaBastille started
Anne_LaBastille
American flying ace (1920–2014)
Margaret Tapp died on October 24, 2006. Tapp died on January 31, 2014, at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, at the age of 93. He was buried next to
James_B._Tapp
French painter and illustrator (1864–1901)
Brussels in February. Theo van Gogh, the brother of Vincent van Gogh, bought Poudre de Riz ('Rice Powder') for 150 francs for the Goupil & Cie gallery. From
Henri_de_Toulouse-Lautrec
1572 killing of Huguenots in France
"Edmond"). Garrison, pp. 144–45, who rejects the view that this "met le feu au poudres" (lit the powder) in Bordeaux. See also: Pearl, Jonathan L. (1998), The
St. Bartholomew's Day massacre
St._Bartholomew's_Day_massacre
American LGBTQ rights activist (born 1952)
pistol whipped in Laramie, Wyoming. Matthew Shepard died six days later at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, Colorado, on October 12, 1998, at age 21
Judy_Shepard
Scandals with the suffix -gate
November 14, 2003. Patrick, Yvon. "Palmargate: L'étincelle met le feu aux poudres". All Africa. Retrieved January 26, 2003. "PalmarGate". Issuu.com. Capital
List of -gate scandals and controversies
List_of_-gate_scandals_and_controversies
Law Victor Sjöström – Ett hemligt giftermål Maurice Tourneur – Jean la Poudre Robert Wiene – Die Waffen der Jugend Wallace Beery – Kitty's Knight Frank
List_of_directorial_debuts
Association football club based in Pau, Béarn, France
était hors-jeu ! "" (in French). ISSN 1760-6454. Retrieved 14 August 2023. "Poudre Blanche et Ballon Rond". La République des Pyrénées (in French). 16 November
Pau_FC
Satellite campus of Colorado State University
facilities, including students from both Colorado State University and Poudre School District. Many recreational and corporate groups include a stop at
Colorado State University Mountain Campus
Colorado_State_University_Mountain_Campus
Italian poster art designer and painter (1875–1942)
icons: such as Kub, Campari, Parapluie Revel, Pirelli, Chocolat Klaus and Poudre de Luzy, and the famous entertainer Mistinguett at the Casino de Paris.
Leonetto_Cappiello
Blanchet Anne-Élisabeth Bossé Bowser and Blue Pierre Brassard (Les Bleu Poudre) Normand Brathwaite (Samedi de rire) Benoît Brière Véronique Claveau Fabien
List_of_comedians_from_Quebec
Island country in the Indian Ocean
Gallimard, 1997, ISBN 978-2-07-040210-6. Nathacha Appanah, Les rochers de poudre d'or, Gallimard, 2006. Shenaz Patel, Le silence des Chagos, éditions de
Mauritius
National Monument BLM CA 27,294 42.647 11,045 110.45 October 17, 2006 Cache La Poudre Roosevelt National Forest USFS CO 9,258 14.466 3,747 37.47 December 22,
List of wilderness areas of the United States
List_of_wilderness_areas_of_the_United_States
1997 flood in Colorado
area. Spring Creek is a 12.7-mile-long (20.4 km) tributary of the Cache La Poudre River in the state of Colorado in the United States. It begins at Spring
1997_Spring_Creek_flood
Chief and interpreter of Northern Arapaho
vocabulary. Friday became the leader of a band who were centered in the Cache la Poudre River area (near present-day Fort Collins, Colorado), but also ranged into
Friday_(Arapaho_chief)
Unincorporated community in Larimer County, CO, USA
the Cache La Poudre River 27.3 miles (43.9 km) west-northwest of Fort Collins. The community borders Glen Echo to the west. In 1881, S.B. Stewart built
Rustic,_Colorado
AllMovie. Retrieved September 26, 2017. Fountain, Clarke. "Overview:La Poudre d'escampette". AllMovie. Retrieved February 15, 2010. Erickson, Hal. "Overview:
List of adventure films of the 1970s
List_of_adventure_films_of_the_1970s
List of events with significant impact
in northern Colorado and southern Wyoming caused a flood on the Cache la Poudre and Crow Creek which resulted in the loss of considerable property along
Floods in the United States (1900–1999)
Floods_in_the_United_States_(1900–1999)
left to die near Laramie on the night of October 6, 1998. He was taken to Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, Colorado, where he died six days later
Timeline of LGBTQ history in the United States
Timeline_of_LGBTQ_history_in_the_United_States
American beer brewery
brewery, which is located adjacent to the public bike path along the Cache La Poudre River.[citation needed] In 1999, New Belgium became the first wind-powered
New_Belgium_Brewing_Company
French writer (1828–1905)
1839 and seeing two verse tragedies, Alexandre VI and La Conspiration des poudres (The Gunpowder Plot), to completion. However, his father took it for granted
Jules_Verne
List of lakes and reservoirs in the U.S. State of Colorado
Larimer County, Colorado Platoro Reservoir in Conejos County, Colorado Poudre Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park Pueblo Reservoir, see Lake Pueblo Quincy
List_of_lakes_of_Colorado
Mountain pass in Colorado and New Mexico, USA
Legislature, Preserve & Expand Amtrak Interstate Rail Service p2 Section 1(b)(c) Black, Clint. "The Goodnight Lovin'". CowboyLyrics.com. Retrieved September
Raton_Pass
Parker Colorado 165 II Penrose Hospital Colorado Springs Colorado 522 I Poudre Valley Hospital Fort Collins Colorado 270 III Sky Ridge Medical Center Lone
List of trauma centers in the United States
List_of_trauma_centers_in_the_United_States
Undead being from Haitian folklore and horror fiction
into the bloodstream (usually through a wound). The first, French: coup de poudre ("powder strike"), includes tetrodotoxin (TTX), a powerful and frequently
Zombie
Explosive chemical compound
cristaux dorés qui avoient la finesse de la soie, qui détonoient comme la poudre à canon, et qui, à mon avis, en auroient produit l'effet dans une arme à
Picric_acid
Fungi of the genus Claviceps
1836, p. 588 (Digitalisat) Codex, pharmacopée française 1837, p. 215 : Poudre de seigle ergoté (Digitalisat) Liabsuetrakul, Tippawan; Choobun, Thanapan;
Ergot
Spanish Pony Express Santa Fe National Wild and Scenic Rivers Cache la Poudre National Wildlife Refuges Alamosa Arapaho Baca Browns Park Monte Vista Rocky
List of hot springs in Colorado
List_of_hot_springs_in_Colorado
2003 studio album by Carla Bruni
are the weed and I'm the joint" – marijuana) and "Toi la paille et moi la poudre" ("You the straw and I the powder" – cocaine); compare Tu es ma came ("You're
Quelqu'un_m'a_dit
Forest in Colorado, US
Spanish Pony Express Santa Fe National Wild and Scenic Rivers Cache la Poudre National Wildlife Refuges Alamosa Arapaho Baca Browns Park Monte Vista Rocky
San_Isabel_National_Forest
Chemical compound
des sciences & de la Société royale de médecine. pp. Préliminaire XXV, "poudre d'algaroth".{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
Antimony_oxychloride
Musical artist
Gueko's street CD, "Barillet plein" Sefyu - "Interlude explicit" on "De la poudre au Rap" Samat Feat Sefyu, Larsen & Alibi Montana - "Ghetto guerrier" on
Sefyu
National park in Colorado, United States
rivers that drain into the Gulf of Mexico. Other mountain passes are La Poudre Pass and Thunder Pass, which was once used by stage coaches and is a route
Rocky_Mountain_National_Park
Solid-fuel first-stage used on the European Vega rocket
designation "P80FW" reflects the key characteristics of the motor: "P" stands for poudre (French for 'powder'), referencing its solid propellant; "80" denotes the
P80_(rocket_stage)
POUDRE B
POUDRE B
Boy/Male
German
Bold people. Prince of the people.
Boy/Male
English French
Abbreviation of Dionysius.
Male
German
Variant spelling of German Poldi, POLDIE means "people-bold."
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
God of Wine; A Form of Deandre; Abbreviation of Dionysius
Boy/Male
British, English, Portuguese, Russian
Pure
Boy/Male
Buddhist, Indian
Pure Blessing
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya, Rajasthani, Sindhi, Tamil
Pure
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pure
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant of Proud.
Boy/Male
British, English, Hindu, Indian
Pure and White
Boy/Male
British, English
Pure
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Pure
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Good.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a goldsmith, from goud ‘gold’.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Successor
Boy/Male
British, English, Greek
Pure
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kashmiri, Punjabi, Sikh
Soft; Pure Butter
Surname or Lastname
English (Nottingham)
English (Nottingham) : variant of Pound, with the addition of the habitational or agent suffix -er.Probably a translation of South German Pfunder, Pfünder, occupational names for a weigh master or wholesaler, variants of Pfund with the addition of the agent suffix -er.
Boy/Male
British, English
Pure
Boy/Male
Hindi Biblical
Pure.
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Noble Strength
POUDRE B
POUDRE B
Boy/Male
Tamil
The sacred syllable
Girl/Female
Irish American Latin
Honor.
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the name of the god Thor and the word valdr "ruler," hence "Þórr's ruler."
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Friend considerate
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Refreshing
Boy/Male
Australian, French, German, Greek
Order
Girl/Female
Biblical
A mulberry-tree.
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Telugu
One who Serves; Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
English
From the cold spring.
POUDRE B
POUDRE B
POUDRE B
POUDRE B
POUDRE B
pl.
of Podura
n.
A person or thing, so called with reference to a certain number of pounds in value, weight, capacity, etc.; as, a cannon carrying a twelve-pound ball is called a twelve pounder.
superl.
Separate from all heterogeneous or extraneous matter; free from mixture or combination; clean; mere; simple; unmixed; as, pure water; pure clay; pure air; pure compassion.
n. & v.
Powder.
v. t.
To reduce to fine particles; to pound, grind, or rub into a powder; to comminute; to pulverize; to triturate.
v. t.
To cause to flow in a stream, as a liquid or anything flowing like a liquid, either out of a vessel or into it; as, to pour water from a pail; to pour wine into a decanter; to pour oil upon the waters; to pour out sand or dust.
imp. & p. p.
of Pour
n.
A fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, -- formerly used to prevent ink from spreading on manuscript.
v. t.
To sprinkle with powder, or as with powder; to be sprinkle; as, to powder the hair.
v. i.
To use powder on the hair or skin; as, she paints and powders.
n.
Charcoal dust, or some other colored powder for making patterns through perforated designs, -- used by embroiderers, lace makers, etc.
v. i.
To pore.
n.
Dust; powder.
v. i.
To flow, pass, or issue in a stream, or as a stream; to fall continuously and abundantly; as, the rain pours; the people poured out of the theater.
n.
Any small leaping thysanurous insect of the genus Podura and related genera; a springtail.
v. t.
To sprinkle or rub with pounce; as, to pounce paper, or a pattern.
v. i.
To be reduced to powder; to become like powder; as, some salts powder easily.
n.
One who pours.
n.
Charcoal powder; breeze.