powderily
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adverb
[edit]powderily (comparative more powderily, superlative most powderily)
- (rare) In a powdery manner.
- 1959, H. E. Bates, The Watercress Girl[1]:
- […] into the lane and past black bushes of sloe powderily bloomed with blue fruit in the sun.
- 1960, Harold Livingston, The Climacticon, page 98:
- An obviously bleached blonde, thick pancake makeup flaking powderily off deep furrowed wrinkles on her face, confronted me.