ˈpau̇də(r)d adjective
Etymology: Middle English poudred, from past participle of poudren to powder
1. now dialect Britain
a. : spiced , seasoned
b. : pickled , preserved
2. : patterned or strewn with small objects
the vast … sky, powdered with innumerable stars — W.H.Hudson †1922
bindings powdered with monograms and fleurs-de-lis — Edith Diehl
3. : reduced to a powder : pulverized
powdered chalk
powdered coal
4. obsolete : subjected to sweating in a powdering tub
5. : dressed or treated with powder
the powdered coiffures of the French court — Lois Long
powdered , weighted silks — Atlantic