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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Damascene :: Damascene (n.) A kind of plume, now called damson. See Damson..
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..
Plumery :: Plumery (n.) Plumes, collectively or in general; plumage..
Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To adorn with feathers or plumes.
Deplume :: Deplume (v. t.) To lay bare; to expose.
Implumed :: Implumed (a.) Not plumed; without plumes or feathers; featherless.
Plumous :: Plumous (a.) Having hairs, or other parts, arranged along an axis like a feather; feathery; plumelike; as, a plumose leaf; plumose tentacles..
Unplume :: Unplume (v. t.) To strip of plumes or feathers; hence, to humiliate..
Chasseur :: Chasseur (n.) An attendant upon persons of rank or wealth, wearing a plume and sword..
Penned :: Penned (a.) Winged; having plumes.
Corniplume :: Corniplume (n.) A hornlike tuft of feathers on the head of some birds.
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..
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..
Semiplume :: Semiplume (n.) A feather which has a plumelike web, with the shaft of an ordinary feather..
Crest :: Crest (n.) The plume of feathers, or other decoration, worn on a helmet; the distinctive ornament of a helmet, indicating the rank of the wearer; hence, also, the helmet..
Filoplumaceous :: Filoplumaceous (a.) Having the structure of a filoplume.
Pterophore :: Pterophore (n.) Any moth of the genus Pterophorus and allied genera; a plume moth. See Plume moth, under Plume..
Displumed :: Displumed (imp. & p. p.) of Displum.
Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To pick and adjust the plumes or feathers of; to dress or prink.
Emplumed :: Emplumed (a.) Plumed.
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