Definition of plumb

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Plumb (v. t.) To supply, as a building, with a system of plumbing..

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Graphitoidal :: Graphitoidal (a.) Resembling graphite or plumbago.
Level :: Level (n.) A line or surface to which, at every point, a vertical or plumb line is perpendicular; a line or surface which is everywhere parallel to the surface of still water; -- this is the true level, and is a curve or surface in which all points are equally distant from the center of the earth, or rather would be so if the earth were an exact sphere..
Plumbism :: Plumbism (n.) A diseased condition, produced by the absorption of lead, common among workers in this metal or in its compounds, as among painters, typesetters, etc. It is characterized by various symptoms, as lead colic, lead line, and wrist drop. See under Colic, Lead, and Wrist..
Bob :: Bob (n.) The ball or heavy part of a pendulum; also, the ball or weight at the end of a plumb line..
Plumbing :: Plumbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Plum.
Plumbery :: Plumbery (n.) The business of a plumber.
Plumb :: Plumb (v. t.) To sound with a plumb or plummet, as the depth of water; hence, to examine by test; to ascertain the depth, quality, dimension, etc.; to sound; to fathom; to test..
Plummet :: Plummet (n.) A plumb bob or a plumb line. See under Plumb, n..
Plumb :: Plumb (v. t.) To seal with lead; as, to plumb a drainpipe..
Unplumb :: Unplumb (v. t.) To deprive of lead, as of a leaden coffin..
Saturnism :: Saturnism (n.) Plumbism.
Plumbage :: Plumbage (n.) Leadwor.
Plumb :: Plumb (adv.) In a plumb direction; perpendicularly.
Plumbagineous :: Plumbagineous (a.) Pertaining to natural order (Plumbagineae) of gamopetalous herbs, of which Plumbago is the type. The order includes also the marsh rosemary, the thrift, and a few other genera..
Plumbum :: Plumbum (n.) The technical name of lead. See Lead.
Plumbaginous :: Plumbaginous (a.) Resembling plumbago; consisting of, or containing, plumbago; as, a plumbaginous slate..
Vertical :: Vertical (a.) Perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb; as, a vertical line..
Plumb :: Plumb (v. t.) To supply, as a building, with a system of plumbing..
Plumbed :: Plumbed (imp. & p. p.) of Plum.
Lubricant :: Lubricant (n.) That which lubricates; specifically, a substance, as oil, grease, plumbago, etc., used for reducing the friction of the working parts of machinery..
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