Definition of plume

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Plume (v. t.) To pick and adjust the plumes or feathers of; to dress or prink.

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Plumassary :: Plumassary (n.) A plume or collection of ornamental feathers.
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..
Panache :: Panache (n.) A plume or bunch of feathers, esp. such a bunch worn on the helmet; any military plume, or ornamental group of feathers..
Plumassier :: Plumassier (n.) One who prepares or deals in ornamental plumes or feathers.
Plume :: Plume (v.) A feather; esp., a soft, downy feather, or a long, conspicuous, or handsome feather..
Displumed :: Displumed (imp. & p. p.) of Displum.
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..
Plumelet :: Plumelet (n.) A small plume.
Aigrette :: Aigrette (n.) A plume or tuft for the head composed of feathers, or of gems, etc..
Microlepidoptera :: Microlepidoptera (n. pl.) A tribe of Lepidoptera, including a vast number of minute species, as the plume moth, clothes moth, etc..
Frangipanni :: Frangipanni (n.) A perfume derived from, or imitating the odor of, the flower of the red jasmine, a West Indian tree of the genus Plumeria..
Pennated :: Pennated (a.) Winged; plume-shaped.
Plume :: Plume (v.) An ornamental tuft of feathers.
Unplume :: Unplume (v. t.) To strip of plumes or feathers; hence, to humiliate..
Egret :: Egret (n.) A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament; an aigrette..
Deplume :: Deplume (v. t.) To lay bare; to expose.
Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To strip of feathers; to pluck; to strip; to pillage; also, to peel..
Egret :: Egret (n.) The name of several species of herons which bear plumes on the back. They are generally white. Among the best known species are the American egret (Ardea, / Herodias, egretta); the great egret (A. alba); the little egret (A. garzetta), of Europe; and the American snowy egret (A. candidissima)..
Plumous :: Plumous (a.) Having hairs, or other parts, arranged along an axis like a feather; feathery; plumelike; as, a plumose leaf; plumose tentacles..
Plumiliform :: Plumiliform (a.) Having the of a plume or feather.
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