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P — Play on to Pointed (Part 7 of 12)

Plug, n.

    1. Stopple, stopper.
    2. Chew, quid.

Plum, n.

    1. Fruit of the plum-tree.
    2. Plum-tree.
    3. Raisin, dried grape.
    4. £100,000.
    5. Handsome sum, fortune, treasure.

Plumage, n. Feathers.

Plumb, a. Perpendicular (to the horizon), vertical, upright.

Plumbago, n. Black-lead, graphite.

Plumber-block, n. Pillow-block.

Plumbing, n. Plumbery, plummery.

Plume, n.

    1. Feather.
    2. Crest, tuft.

Plume one’s self. Boast, glory, pride one’s self, pique one’s self, take pride, value one’s self.

Plumose, a. Feathery.

Plump, a.

    1. Stout, portly, fat, bouncing, chubby, fleshy, round, bonny, burly, in good case, well-rounded.
    2. Tumid, swollen, distended, full.
    3. Complete, full, downright, direct, unqualified, blunt, unreserved.