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dust well

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noun

  1. a hollow in the surface of a glacier, formed by the melting action of dust or soil deposits.

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To prepare the pan, grease thoroughly and then dust well with flour, then pour in the batter.

From Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book Numerous New Recipes Based on Present Economic Conditions by Wilson, Mary A.

Butter a pan thoroughly and dust well with cracker flour, and put a row of apricots or peaches on the bottom of the pan.

From The Cookery Blue Book by First Unitarian Society of San Francisco. Society for Christian Work

Tomato and Make plain omelet, cover with thin rounds of fresh tomato and dust well with any grated cheese you like.

From The Complete Book of Cheese by Brown, Robert Carlton

"Den we dot up and prayed dust well as we tould, And Dod answered our prayers: now wasn't He dood?"

From Recitations for the Social Circle by Harvey, James Clarence

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