Definition of plume

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Plume (v.) An ornamental tuft of feathers.

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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..
Damascene :: Damascene (n.) A kind of plume, now called damson. See Damson..
Plumassary :: Plumassary (n.) A plume or collection of ornamental feathers.
Cauda Galli :: Cauda galli () A plume-shaped fossil, supposed to be a seaweed, characteristic of the lower Devonian rocks; as, the cauda galli grit..
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..
Plume :: Plume (v.) A large and flexible panicle of inflorescence resembling a feather, such as is seen in certain large ornamental grasses..
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..
Deplume :: Deplume (v. t.) To strip or pluck off the feather of; to deprive of of plumage.
Chasseur :: Chasseur (n.) An attendant upon persons of rank or wealth, wearing a plume and sword..
Filoplumaceous :: Filoplumaceous (a.) Having the structure of a filoplume.
Penniform :: Penniform (a.) Having the form of a feather or plume.
Pennated :: Pennated (a.) Winged; plume-shaped.
Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To pick and adjust the plumes or feathers of; to dress or prink.
Implumed :: Implumed (a.) Not plumed; without plumes or feathers; featherless.
Plumiliform :: Plumiliform (a.) Having the of a plume or feather.
Sea Feather :: Sea feather () Any gorgonian which branches in a plumelike form.
Beplumed :: Beplumed (a.) Decked with feathers.
Deplumation :: Deplumation (n.) The stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers.
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)..
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..
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