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A compound medicinal powder, used by the ancients to sprinkle on ulcers, to absorb perspiration, etc.

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  1. n. A compound medicinal powder, used by the ancients to sprinkle on ulcers, to absorb perspiration, etc.
  2. A compound medicinal powder, used by the ancients to sprinkle on ulcers, to absorb perspiration, etc. Dunglison.
  3. A compound medicinal powder, used by the ancients to sprinkleon ulcers, to absorb perspiration, etc. Dunglison.
  4. n. A compound medicinal powder, used by the ancients to sprinkle on ulcers, to absorb perspiration, etc.