dusts: significato e definizioni

Fine, dry particles of matter.

A cloud of fine, dry particles.

Particles of matter regarded as the result of disintegration: fabric that had fallen to dust over the centuries.

Earth, especially when regarded as the substance of the grave:"ashes to ashes, dust to dust"(Book of Common Prayer). The surface of the ground.

A debased or despised condition.

Something of no worth.

Chiefly British Rubbish readied for disposal.

Confusion; agitation; commotion: won't go back in until the dust settles.

To remove dust from by wiping, brushing, or beating: dust the furniture.

To sprinkle with a powdery substance: dusted the cookies with sugar; dust crops with fertilizer.

To apply or strew in fine particles: dusted talcum powder on my feet.

Baseball To deliver a pitch so close to (the batter) as to make the batter back away.

To clean by removing dust.

To cover itself with dry soil or other particulate matter. Used of a bird.