Jesuits' powder

noun

Powdered cinchona bark or Peruvian bark.

Meanings

nounJesuits' powder (countable and uncountable, plural Jesuits' powders)

plural Jesuits' powders

  1. countableobsoleteuncountablePowdered cinchona bark or Peruvian bark.
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