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plumery

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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noun

Archaic; Countable; Uncountable

"O may the raven-bird whose cry our hapless parting croaked / Find ne'er a nesty home and eke shed all his plumery!"

Etymology tree English plume Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old French -ier Latin -ia Old French -ie Old French -eriebor. Middle English -erie English -ery English plumery From plume + -ery.

plumeries (plural)

What does plumery mean?: Plumes, collectively or in general; plumage.
Where does plumery come from?: Etymology tree English plume Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old French -ier Latin -ia Old French -ie Old French -eriebor. Middle English -erie English -ery English plumery From plume + -ery.

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