plumeaun.

Brit.

/pluːˈməʊ/, U.S.

/pluˈmoʊ/

Inflections: Plural plumeaus, plumeaux.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French plumeau.

Etymology: < French plumeau (1807 in this sense; earlier in sense ‘feather duster’ (1640)) < plume plume n. + -eau -el suffix². Compare German Plumeau (1826 or earlier, < French; now rare). O.E.D. Suppl. (1982) gives only the non-naturalized pronunciation (plümo) /plymo/. In plural form plumeaux after the French plural form.

= duvet n. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > household linen > bedclothes > [noun] > outer cover > quilt > types of

leatherdoom1702

duvet1759

eiderdown1872

futon1875

plumeau1875

crazy quilt1886

puff1894

puffin1959

continental quilt1969

Doona1973

quillow1989

1875 Appletons' Jrnl. 27 Feb. 285/2 It is detestable..to have piled on the top of you an immense plumeau, or bag stuffed with down, under which you will..perspire until suffocation causes you to fling it off in your sleep.

1931 E. Sackville-West Simpson iii. 250 Childeric was lying on his bed, half buried in the voluminous plumeau.

1967 T. La Chard Sailor Hat iii. 59 I subsided in sleep under my vast crimson plumeau, a towering feather bed gleaming through its white crochet covering.

1995 H. Dunmore Spell of Winter (1996) xxiii. 308 White sheets, white bolster, a big shapeless white plumeau that she has shaken into a cloud.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	plumeau
释义	plumeaun. Brit. /pluːˈməʊ/, U.S. /pluˈmoʊ/ Inflections: Plural plumeaus, plumeaux. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French plumeau. Etymology: < French plumeau (1807 in this sense; earlier in sense ‘feather duster’ (1640)) < plume plume n. + -eau -el suffix². Compare German Plumeau (1826 or earlier, < French; now rare). O.E.D. Suppl. (1982) gives only the non-naturalized pronunciation (plümo) /plymo/. In plural form plumeaux after the French plural form. = duvet n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > household linen > bedclothes > [noun] > outer cover > quilt > types of leatherdoom1702 duvet1759 eiderdown1872 futon1875 plumeau1875 crazy quilt1886 puff1894 puffin1959 continental quilt1969 Doona1973 quillow1989 1875 Appletons' Jrnl. 27 Feb. 285/2 It is detestable..to have piled on the top of you an immense plumeau, or bag stuffed with down, under which you will..perspire until suffocation causes you to fling it off in your sleep. 1931 E. Sackville-West Simpson iii. 250 Childeric was lying on his bed, half buried in the voluminous plumeau. 1967 T. La Chard Sailor Hat iii. 59 I subsided in sleep under my vast crimson plumeau, a towering feather bed gleaming through its white crochet covering. 1995 H. Dunmore Spell of Winter (1996) xxiii. 308 White sheets, white bolster, a big shapeless white plumeau that she has shaken into a cloud. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1875
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