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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Egret :: Egret (n.) A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament; an aigrette..
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..
Crest :: Crest (v. t.) To mark with lines or streaks, like, or regarded as like, waving plumes..
Plumous :: Plumous (a.) Having feathers or plumes.
Displumed :: Displumed (imp. & p. p.) of Displum.
Plume :: Plume (v.) A feather, or group of feathers, worn as an ornament; a waving ornament of hair, or other material resembling feathers..
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..
Deplumate :: Deplumate (a.) Destitute or deprived of features; deplumed.
Penniform :: Penniform (a.) Having the form of a feather or plume.
Deplume :: Deplume (v. t.) To strip or pluck off the feather of; to deprive of of plumage.
Microlepidoptera :: Microlepidoptera (n. pl.) A tribe of Lepidoptera, including a vast number of minute species, as the plume moth, clothes moth, etc..
Chasseur :: Chasseur (n.) An attendant upon persons of rank or wealth, wearing a plume and sword..
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)..
Penned :: Penned (a.) Winged; having plumes.
Semiplume :: Semiplume (n.) A feather which has a plumelike web, with the shaft of an ordinary feather..
Filoplume :: Filoplume (n.) A hairlike feather; a father with a slender scape and without a web in most or all of its length.
Plumy :: Plumy (a.) Covered or adorned with plumes, or as with plumes; feathery..
Deplumation :: Deplumation (n.) The stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers.
Displume :: Displume (v. t.) To strip of, or as of, a plume, or plumes; to deprive of decoration; to dishonor; to degrade..
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