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Hair powder

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a white perfumed powder, as of flour or starch, formerly much used for sprinkling on the hair of the head, or on wigs.

See also: Hair



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Dear boy," he returned, "there's disguising wigs can be bought for money, and there's hair powder, and spectacles, and black clothes - shorts and what not.
Great Expectations by Dickens, Charles View in context
She found us here; and presented her uncongenial cheek, the little wrinkles in it filled with hair powder, to Dora to be kissed.
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