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n. - A dentifrice in the form of a powder.

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Usage examples (18)
  • Pray send me some toothpowder and a tincture of Myrrhby Waite and &c.
  • Vibracleanse measured to have a resonance in the ultrasonic high frequency range with the toothpowder generating the highest resonance.
  • There was a utility sink in one corner and above it a rack holding an empty jam jar, a toothbrush, toothpowder, safety razor and a bar of laundry soap.
  • Another alternative is an herbal toothpowder made from the following: equal parts powdered cinnamon bark, bayberry bark, oak bark, alum root and baking soda.
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