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adjective
Date: 15th century
provided with or adorned with or as if with a plume — often used in combination <a white-plumed egret>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
plumed
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plumed — [plu:md] adj [only before noun] decorated with feathers ▪ a knight with a plumed helmet … Dictionary of contemporary English
plumed — [ plumd ] adjective decorated with a large feather or group of feathers: a plumed helmet … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Plumed — Plume Plume, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Plumed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Pluming}.] [Cf. F. plumer to pluck, to strip, L. plumare to cover with feathers.] 1. To pick and adjust the plumes or feathers of; to dress or prink. [1913 Webster] Pluming her wings… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plumed — [[t]plu͟ːmd[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n Plumed means decorated with a plume or plumes. ...a young man wearing a plumed hat... Three plumed horses entered … English dictionary
plumed — im·plumed; plumed; un·plumed; … English syllables
plumed — adjective 1. having or covered with or abounding in plumes the plumed serpent white plumed egrets • Syn: ↑plumy • Similar to: ↑feathered 2. having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft • Syn: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
plumed — adjective Having or decorated with a plume or plumes. The old ladies wore an assortment of plumed, spangled, fruit encrusted, and otherwise ostentatious hats … Wiktionary
plumed — adjective (only before noun) having or decorated with feathers: the knights plumed helmets … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
plumed — UK [pluːmd] / US [plumd] adjective decorated with a large feather or group of feathers a plumed helmet … English dictionary
Plumed Whistling Duck — At Australia Zoo Conservation status … Wikipedia
