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dust
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dust [dəst]
(geology)
Dry solid matter of silt and clay size (less than ยน⁄₁₆ millimeter).
(physics)
A loose term applied to solid particles predominantly larger than colloidal size and capable of temporary gas suspension.


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1 -- color in AV edition only) Dave Barnett dusts off a chicken donated for his art wall.
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In them Buttner dusts off the palette of the human condition and portrays the misery of the welfare state and the lovely and mean contradictions of life in general, through diminutive but nonetheless rhetorically eloquent and graphically precise pictorial fancies.
 
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