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Definition of Plummiest
1. plummy [adj] - See also: plummy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plummiest
Literary usage of Plummiest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Humorous Poetry of the English Language, from Chaucer to Saxe by James Parton (1900)
"... While each flower the dew was swigging,* In the jocund month of May. Joan was
beauty's plummiest* daughter; Colin youth's most nutty* son; ..."
2. Half-a-dozen Housekeepers: A Story for Girls, in Half-a-dozen Chapters by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin (1903)
"... baked in a deep yellow plate; the brownest and plummiest and indigestible-est
of all plummy cakes, with doughnuts and sugar gingerbread besides. ..."
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