Definition of plume

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Plume (v.) A token of honor or prowess; that on which one prides himself; a prize or reward.

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Plumeless :: Plumeless (a.) Without plumes.
Plumous :: Plumous (a.) Having feathers or plumes.
Deplume :: Deplume (v. t.) To strip or pluck off the feather of; to deprive of of plumage.
Pinnule :: Pinnule (n.) Any one of a series of small, slender organs, or parts, when arranged in rows so as to have a plumelike appearance; as, a pinnule of a gorgonia; the pinnules of a crinoid..
Sea Feather :: Sea feather () Any gorgonian which branches in a plumelike form.
Displumed :: Displumed (imp. & p. p.) of Displum.
Plumassary :: Plumassary (n.) A plume or collection of ornamental feathers.
Egret :: Egret (n.) A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament; an aigrette..
Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To adorn with feathers or plumes.
Kirumbo :: Kirumbo (n.) A bird of Madagascar (Leptosomus discolor), the only living type of a family allied to the rollers. It has a pair of loral plumes. The male is glossy green above, with metallic reflections; the female is spotted with brown and black..
Pennach :: Pennach (n.) A bunch of feathers; a plume.
Deplume :: Deplume (v. t.) To lay bare; to expose.
Marabou :: Marabou (n.) A large stork of the genus Leptoptilos (formerly Ciconia), esp. the African species (L. crumenifer), which furnishes plumes worn as ornaments. The Asiatic species (L. dubius, or L. argala) is the adjutant. See Adjutant..
Pennated :: Pennated (a.) Winged; plume-shaped.
Plumelet :: Plumelet (n.) A small plume.
Serpula :: Serpula (n.) Any one of numerous species of tubicolous annelids of the genus Serpula and allied genera of the family Serpulidae. They secrete a calcareous tube, which is usually irregularly contorted, but is sometimes spirally coiled. The worm has a wreath of plumelike and often bright-colored gills around its head, and usually an operculum to close the aperture of its tube when it retracts..
Nod :: Nod (v. i.) To bend or incline the upper part, with a quick motion; as, nodding plumes..
Plumularia :: Plumularia (n.) Any hydroid belonging to Plumularia and other genera of the family Plumularidae. They generally grow in plumelike forms.
Chasseur :: Chasseur (n.) An attendant upon persons of rank or wealth, wearing a plume and sword..
Plumery :: Plumery (n.) Plumes, collectively or in general; plumage..
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