Definition of plume

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Plume (v.) A feather; esp., a soft, downy feather, or a long, conspicuous, or handsome feather..

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Damascene :: Damascene (n.) A kind of plume, now called damson. See Damson..
Sea Feather :: Sea feather () Any gorgonian which branches in a plumelike form.
Penned :: Penned (a.) Winged; having plumes.
Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To adorn with feathers or plumes.
Nod :: Nod (v. i.) To bend or incline the upper part, with a quick motion; as, nodding plumes..
Cauda Galli :: Cauda galli () A plume-shaped fossil, supposed to be a seaweed, characteristic of the lower Devonian rocks; as, the cauda galli grit..
Deplumate :: Deplumate (a.) Destitute or deprived of features; deplumed.
Deplumed :: Deplumed (imp. & p. p.) of Deplum.
Plumelet :: Plumelet (n.) A small plume.
Chasseur :: Chasseur (n.) An attendant upon persons of rank or wealth, wearing a plume and sword..
Unplume :: Unplume (v. t.) To strip of plumes or feathers; hence, to humiliate..
Pennated :: Pennated (a.) Winged; plume-shaped.
Pride :: Pride (v. t.) To indulge in pride, or self-esteem; to rate highly; to plume; -- used reflexively..
Plume :: Plume (v.) A feather, or group of feathers, worn as an ornament; a waving ornament of hair, or other material resembling feathers..
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..
Semiplume :: Semiplume (n.) A feather which has a plumelike web, with the shaft of an ordinary feather..
Plume :: Plume (v.) A large and flexible panicle of inflorescence resembling a feather, such as is seen in certain large ornamental grasses..
Gorgonia :: Gorgonia (n.) A genus of Gorgoniacea, formerly very extensive, but now restricted to such species as the West Indian sea fan (Gorgonia flabellum), sea plume (G. setosa), and other allied species having a flexible, horny axis..
Penniform :: Penniform (a.) Having the form of a feather or plume.
Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To pride; to vaunt; to boast; -- used reflexively; as, he plumes himself on his skill..
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