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▪ I. † implume, a. Obs. rare. [ad. L. implūmis, f. im- (im-2) + plūma feather, plume.] Unfeathered, unfledged.
1536Bellenden Cron. Scot. (1821) I. p. cxi, Thocht thow pas furth, as bird implume, to licht. 1658Phillips, Implume, bare, without feathers. ▪ II. † imˈplume, v.1 Obs. rare—0. [? f. prec., or its source; cf implumed.] (See quot.)
1604R. Cawdrey Table Alph., Implume, to pull off the feathers. ▪ III. implume, v.2 rare.|ɪmˈpl(j)uːm| = emplume v. 2, to plume, to feather.
1612W. Parkes Curtaine-Dr. (1876) 28 That like to Iris had of late implum'd His curled branches. 1888Swinburne in 19th Cent. XXIII. 318 Swan-soft feathers of snow with whose luminous burden the branches implumed Hung heavily. |