Definition of plume

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Plume (v. t.) To strip of feathers; to pluck; to strip; to pillage; also, to peel..

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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..
Plumassary :: Plumassary (n.) A plume or collection of ornamental feathers.
Nod :: Nod (v. i.) To bend or incline the upper part, with a quick motion; as, nodding plumes..
Deplumation :: Deplumation (n.) The stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers.
Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To pride; to vaunt; to boast; -- used reflexively; as, he plumes himself on his skill..
Cauda Galli :: Cauda galli () A plume-shaped fossil, supposed to be a seaweed, characteristic of the lower Devonian rocks; as, the cauda galli grit..
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..
Plume :: Plume (v.) A token of honor or prowess; that on which one prides himself; a prize or reward.
Plumiliform :: Plumiliform (a.) Having the of a plume or feather.
Corniplume :: Corniplume (n.) A hornlike tuft of feathers on the head of some birds.
Pennach :: Pennach (n.) A bunch of feathers; a plume.
Filoplume :: Filoplume (n.) A hairlike feather; a father with a slender scape and without a web in most or all of its length.
Crest :: Crest (v. t.) To mark with lines or streaks, like, or regarded as like, waving plumes..
Pennated :: Pennated (a.) Winged; plume-shaped.
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..
Deplumed :: Deplumed (imp. & p. p.) of Deplum.
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..
Deplumate :: Deplumate (a.) Destitute or deprived of features; deplumed.
Deplume :: Deplume (v. t.) To strip or pluck off the feather of; to deprive of of plumage.
Plume :: Plume (v. t.) To pick and adjust the plumes or feathers of; to dress or prink.
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