pulvil Meaning, Definition & Usage

Pul"vil noun

Etymology

It. polviglio, fr. L. pulvis, pulveris, dust, powder: cf. Sp. polvillo.

Definitions

1. A sweet-scented powder; pulvillio. Written also pulville. Obs. Gay.

Pul"vil transitive verb

Definitions

1. To apply pulvil to. Obs. Congreve.