Talcum
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Description
1) An obsolete Latin term for talc.
2) A perfumed dusting powder, usually made with powdered talc.
Synonyms and Related Terms
talc
Authority
- M. Doerner, The Materials of the Artist, Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1934
- G.S.Brady, Materials Handbook, McGraw-Hill Book Co., New York, 1971 Comment: p. 795
- Gordon Hanlon, contributed information, 1998
- The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998