1. Full of power; capable of producing great effects of any kind; potent; mighty; efficacious; intense; as, a powerful man or beast; a powerful engine; a powerful argument; a powerful light; a powerful vessel. The powerful grace that lies In herbs, plants, stones, and their true qualities. Shak.
2. (Mining)
Defn: Large; capacious; — said of veins of ore.
Syn.
— Mighty; strong; potent; forcible; efficacious; energetic;
intense.
— Pow"er*ful*ly, adv.
— Pow"er*ful*ness, n.
POWERLESS
Pow"er*less, a.
Defn: Destitute of power, force, or energy; weak; impotent; not able
to produce any effect.
— Pow"er*less*ly, adv.
— Pow"er*less*ness, n.
POWLDRON Powl"dron, n. Etym: [OF. espauleron, from espaule shoulder, F. épaule.]
Defn: Same as Pauldron.
POWP
Powp, v. i.
Defn: See Poop, v. i. [Obs.] Chaucer.