'Powdering tub' definitions:

Definition of 'Powdering tub'

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  • Powdering \Pow"der*ing\, a. & n. from Powder, v. t. [1913 Webster]
  • Powdering tub. (a) A tub or vessel in which meat is corned or salted. (b) A heated tub in which an infected lecher was placed for cure. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]