- A sudden swoop - Cat’s leap - Spring or swoop - Swoop - A fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, --
formerly used to prevent ink from spreading on manuscript. - Charcoal dust, or some other colored powder for making
patterns through perforated designs, -- used by embroiderers, lace
makers, etc. - To sprinkle or rub with pounce; as, to pounce paper, or
a pattern.
- Pickle - A corrupt form of Sou. - Pickle made with salt. - Something kept or steeped in pickle; esp., the pickled ears,
feet, etc., of swine. - The ear; especially, a hog's ear. - The act of sousing; a plunging into water. - To steep in pickle; to pickle.