plumery

noun

plumery

noun

Etymology From plume + -ery.

1

Archaic Plumes, collectively or in general; plumage.

  • O may the raven-bird whose cry our hapless parting croaked / Find ne'er a nesty home and eke shed all his plumery!1894, Leonard Charles Smithers, The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, volume 1, page 194:

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