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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Plume :: Plume (v.) A token of honor or prowess; that on which one prides himself; a prize or reward.
Penniform :: Penniform (a.) Having the form of a feather or plume.
Coquette :: Coquette (n.) A tropical humming bird of the genus Lophornis, with very elegant neck plumes. Several species are known. See Illustration under Spangle, v. t..
Beplumed :: Beplumed (a.) Decked with feathers.
Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To strip of feathers; to pluck; to strip; to pillage; also, to peel..
Plumiliform :: Plumiliform (a.) Having the of a plume or feather.
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)..
Bird Of Paradise :: Bird of paradise () The name of several very beautiful birds of the genus Paradisea and allied genera, inhabiting New Guinea and the adjacent islands. The males have brilliant colors, elegant plumes, and often remarkable tail 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..
Pennated :: Pennated (a.) Winged; plume-shaped.
Deplume :: Deplume (v. t.) To strip or pluck off the feather of; to deprive of of plumage.
Damascene :: Damascene (n.) A kind of plume, now called damson. See Damson..
Microlepidoptera :: Microlepidoptera (n. pl.) A tribe of Lepidoptera, including a vast number of minute species, as the plume moth, clothes moth, etc..
Deplumate :: Deplumate (a.) Destitute or deprived of features; deplumed.
Plumous :: Plumous (a.) Having feathers or plumes.
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..
Plumassary :: Plumassary (n.) A plume or collection of ornamental feathers.
Crest :: Crest (v. t.) To mark with lines or streaks, like, or regarded as like, waving plumes..
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..
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