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Look up: dust

  1. Dust
    Sprinkling flour on a work surface to evenly coat it, or as with spices, sugar, or bread crumbs, light coating a food item.
    Found on http://www.goodcooking.com/basic_ck.htm

  2. Dust
    Dust is English slang for 'to run away very fast'.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. Dust
    To sprinkle with sugar or flour.
    Found on http://www.chowbaby.com/10_2000/glossary

  4. Dust
    A pesticide formulation in dry, finely-divided form (with particle size less than 30 µm) designed for application as a dry dressing without further preparation or dilution.
    Found on http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glos

  5. dust
    [n] - free microscopic particles of solid material 2. [n] - fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air 3. [v] - cover with a light dusting of a substance 4. [v] - rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape 5. [v] - remove the dust from, as of furniture
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. Dust
    To sprinkle lightly with flour, cornflour or icing sugar.
    Found on http://www.greatbritishkitchen.co.uk/gl_

  7. Dust
    Small solid particles generated (usually) by mechanical attrition. See Respirable Dust, Thoracic Dust and Total Inhalable Dust.
    Found on http://www.shponline.co.uk/glossary.asp?

  8. Dust
    solid particles about 1-10µm in size
    Found on http://www.oasisenviro.co.uk/Glossary%20

  9. dust
    Dust particles can enter the body of a D-SLR camera when lenses are changed, settling on the CCD sensor and causing ā€˜spotting` on the image.
    Found on http://www.sony.co.uk/glossary/ShowGloss

  10. Dust
    Light particles suspended in air
    Found on http://www.shine-ltd.com/glossary.html

  11. Dust
    Dust tiny, free pieces of fiber, filler, and/or coating on paper. During printing, dust may adhere to the blanket and create imperfections by not allowing ink to reach the paper surface.
    Found on http://www.britishprint.com/tw/glossary.

  12. dust
    Solid pesticide formulation in which the active ingredient is incorporated into,or coated on,a solid carrier,such as refined clay.Dusts,because of the cost of transporting large volumes of product,are often produced as dust concentrates,which can be further diluted near the site of application. Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • pollutant consisti...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  13. Dust
    A commonly used term for fine hard rock quarried aggregates. After all single sizes have been screened off down to 6mm the remaining material-passing 6.3mm is dust. Some times this can be screened again to produce a fine dust and 3mm single size.
    Found on http://rugby.cemex.co.uk/crossproductpag

  14. Dust
    Dust (dŭst) noun [ Anglo-Saxon dust ; confer LG. dust , Dutch duist meal dust, OD. doest , donst , and German dunst vapor, Old High German tunist , dunist , a blowing, wind, Icelandic dust dust, Danish dyst mill dust; perhaps akin to Latin fumus smoke, English fume . √71.] 1. Fine, dry par ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/133

  15. Dust
    Dust transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Dusted ; present participle & verbal noun Dusting .] 1. To free from dust; to brush, wipe, or sweep away dust from; as, to dust a table or a floor. 2. To sprinkle with dust. 3. To reduce to a fine powder; to levigate. Sprat. To dyst one's ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/133

  16. dust
    1. Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, so comminuted that they may be raised and wafted by the wind; that which is crumbled too minute portions; fine powder; as, clouds of dust; bone dust. 'Dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return.' (Gen. Iii. 19) 'Stop! for thy tread is on an empire's dust.' (Byron) ... 2. A single particle of earth ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  17. dust
    noun fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air; `the furniture was covered with dust`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  18. dust
    verb remove the dust from; `dust the cabinets`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  19. Dust
    `Dust` is a `general name` for minute solid particles with diameters less than 500 micrometers. On Earth, dust occurs in the atmosphere from various sources; soil dust lifted up by wind, volcanic eruptions, and pollution are some examples. Airborne dust is considered an aerosol and can have a strong local radiative forcing on the atmosphere and significant effects on climate. In addition, if enough of the minute particles are dispersed within the...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dust

  20. dust
    (dust) fine, dry particles of earth or any other substance small enough to be blown by the wind. See also coniosis and pneumoconiosis. blood dust hemoconia.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  21. Dust
    • (n.) The earthy remains of bodies once alive; the remains of the human body. • (n.) A single particle of earth or other matter. • (v. t.) To sprinkle with dust. • (n.) Coined money; cash. • (n.) Figuratively, a low or mean condition. • (n.) Fine, dry particles of earth or other matter, so comminuted that they may be ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  22. dust
    (from the article `occupational disease`) The inhalation of a variety of dusts is responsible for a number of lung and respiratory disorders, whose symptoms and severity depend on the ... Dust cannot cause infectious disease unless it contains the living agents of the infection. Yet the term inanimate is a convenient one to use when ......
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/85

  23. DUST
    Small particles of earth or other matter suspended in the air. It is reported as 'DU' in an observation and for wide spread dust on the METAR.
    Found on http://www.weather.com/glossary/d.html

  24. dust
    particulate in suspension in a gas that would have a gravitational settling velocity in air greater than 0,25 m/s NOTE - Equivalent aerodynamic diameter of dust is generally included between 100 µm to 2 mm.
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  25. Dust
    The smallest grade of tea, often used in tea bags because it creates a quick infusion.
    Found on http://www.hungrymonster.com/Foodfacts/T


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23 November 2009

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At sixteen minutes past five on 23rd November 1963, a British television institution was born. Doctor Who would go on to become the longest-running science-fiction programme in the world, eventually spawning twenty six seasons of adventures from 1963 to 1989. In total, eight actors have played the part of Gallifrey's most famous Time Lord. From the very first - William Hartnell in 1963 - to the very last - Paul McGann, in the 1996 TV Movie - the Doctor has wandered through time and space in his trusty time machine, an old type-40 TARDIS (Time and Relative Dimensions in Space). Although appearing to be nothing more than a battered blue police box, it is in fact vastly bigger on the inside than on the outside, and always departs with its familiar wheezing, groaning sound. read more

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