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Pumiced

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pum·ice  (pms)
n.
A light, porous, glassy lava, used in solid form as an abrasive and in powdered form as a polish and an abrasive.
tr.v. pum·iced, pum·ic·ing, pum·ic·es
To clean, polish, or smooth with pumice.
[Middle English, from Anglo-Norman pomis, from Late Latin pmex, from Latin pmex, alteration of spma, foam.]
pu·miceous (py-mshs, p-) adj.
pumic·er n.
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