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pounce

(n): the act of pouncing
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9 months ago mollusque said:

Pounce was made from the ground internal shells of cuttlefish or from sandarac.

about 1 year ago fbharjo said:

also claw of a bird of prey

about 1 year ago chained_bear said:

No, AZ, just decided there are so many words and phrases about powder that it would be interesting to see them all together. That, and I have a fetish for black powder--that is, gunpowder. :)

about 1 year ago AbraxasZugzwang said:

c_b, did you read a book on powders or something?

about 1 year ago fbharjo said:

Was pounce made of pumice?

about 1 year ago chained_bear said:

Noun. In the eighteenth century, a fine powder used to prevent ink from spreading.

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