transitive. To pluck the feathers from (a bird). Also in extended use: to strip bare, denude, deprive of power. Now rare (chiefly Falconry in later…
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > hunting > hawking > action of hawk > [verb (transitive)] > pluck feathers from prey (2) plumec1450 transitive. To pluck the feathers from (a bird). Also in extended use: to strip bare, denude, deprive of power. Now rare (chiefly Falconry in later… plymme1486 intransitive. Of a hawk: to pluck or tear at the feathers of its prey; = plume, v. 2a. |
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