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replumes

replumes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of replume.

Meaning of replume

Verb

replume (third-person singular simple present replumes, present participle repluming, simple past and past participle replumed)

  1. (transitive) To plume again or differently.
    • In around 1350, Taillevent recorded a peacock cooked and replumed in its plumage, and in 1390 a cookbook gave instructions for half a suckling pig sewn to a half capon, the whole lacquered silver and gold.2015 October 27, “Betty Crocker’s Absurd, Gorgeous Atomic-Age Creations”, in New York Times

Questions about replumes

What is replumes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Replumes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of replume.

Words near replumes in the dictionary

  1. replumbed
  2. replumbing
  3. replumbs
  4. replume
  5. replumed
  6. replumes
  7. repluming
  8. replums
  9. replunder
  10. replundered
  11. replundering

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