There's a quarter of a pound of powder in thecase, and I have got two newspapers in my pocket for the loadings.
He had donewonders before, but now he began to powder away like a raving mad giant.
(Chesterton The secret of father Brown ) It was the sharp but not unfriendly face of a lawyer named Granby, whosepatches of grey hair might almost have been the powder from a wig, soincongruous were they with his youthful energy of movement.