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Definition of Displume
1. Verb. Strip of honors, possessions, or attributes.
Exact synonyms: Deplume
Generic synonyms: Despoil, Foray, Loot, Pillage, Plunder, Ransack, Reave, Rifle, Strip
Generic synonyms: Despoil, Foray, Loot, Pillage, Plunder, Ransack, Reave, Rifle, Strip
2. Verb. Strip of feathers. "Pluck the capon"
Definition of Displume
1. v. t. To strip of, or as of, a plume, or plumes; to deprive of decoration; to dishonor; to degrade.
Definition of Displume
1. to deplume [v -PLUMED, -PLUMING, -PLUMES] - See also: deplume
Medical Definition of Displume
1. To strip of, or as of, a plume, or plumes; to deprive of decoration; to dishonor; to degrade. "Displumed, degraded, and metamorphosed." (Burke) Origin: Pref. Dis- + plume: cf. OF. Desplumer, F. Deplumer. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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