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单词 plumbery
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plumbery

[ pluhm-uh-ree ]
/ ˈplʌm ə ri /

noun, plural plumb·er·ies.

a plumber's workshop.
the work or trade of a plumber.

Origin of plumbery

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English word from Old French word plommerie.See plumber, -ry

Words nearby plumbery

plumb bob, plumbeous, plumber, plumber's helper, plumber's snake, plumbery, plumbic, Plumbicon, plumbiferous, plumbing, plumbism
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Example sentences from the Web for plumbery

  • He now accepted an engagement as manager of a plumbery establishment in Dunfermline, where he continued two years.

    The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V.|Various

  • On the north side, between the cloister and the church, is the plumbery.

    The Cathedrals of Great Britain|P. H. Ditchfield

British Dictionary definitions for plumbery

plumbery
/ (ˈplʌmərɪ) /

noun plural -eries

the workshop of a plumber
another word for plumbing (def. 1)
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