plumed en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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- /pluːmd/
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Having or decorated with a plume or plumes.
Is there no Albyn now to wake thy song, / No chiefs who still their fathers' worth retain, / No plumed and plaided clans those hills among, / Worthy to claim the tribute of thy strain?
1854, William Campbell, The Raid of Albyn:O now for euer / Farewell the tranquile mind, farewell content: / Farewell the plumed troope, and the big warres: / That makes ambition vertue: [...]
c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, The Tragœdy of Othello, the Moore of Venice. […] (First Quarto), London: […] N[icholas] O[kes] for Thomas Walkley, […], published 1622, →OCLC, [Act III, scene iii], pages 51–52:
Deriveds
implumed · plumed whistling duck · many-plumed moth · plumed thistle · plumed disseminule · beplumed · unplumed · plumed partridge · white-plumed honeyeater · emplumed
Translations (5)
ga eiteach (having or decorated with a plume or plumes) · gl emplumado (having or decorated with a plume or plumes) · cs ozdobený peřím (having or decorated with a plume or plumes) · pt emplumado (having or decorated with a plume or plumes) · cs opeřený (having or decorated with a plume or plumes)