"talcum" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: talcums [plural]
Etymology: From talc + -um, from Medieval Latin talcum, from Arabic طَلْق (ṭalq). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ML.|-}} Medieval Latin, {{der|en|ar|طَلْق}} Arabic طَلْق (ṭalq) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} talcum (countable and uncountable, plural talcums)
  1. Powdered and perfumed talc for toilet use. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: talcum powder Translations (powdered and perfumed talc for toilet use): талк (talk) [masculine] (Bulgarian), talkum [neuter] (Danish), talkki (Finnish), Talk [masculine] (German), тальк (talʹk) [masculine] (Russian), talco [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-talcum-en-noun-rDq9loy6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with German translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 45 55

Verb

Forms: talcums [present, singular, third-person], talcuming [participle, present], talcumed [participle, past], talcumed [past]
Etymology: From talc + -um, from Medieval Latin talcum, from Arabic طَلْق (ṭalq). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ML.|-}} Medieval Latin, {{der|en|ar|طَلْق}} Arabic طَلْق (ṭalq) Head templates: {{en-verb}} talcum (third-person singular simple present talcums, present participle talcuming, simple past and past participle talcumed)
  1. (transitive) To perfume with talcum powder. Tags: transitive
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Inflected forms

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