Plunket

/ ˈplʌŋkət /

noun

1. Saint Oliver. 1629–81, Irish Roman Catholic churchman and martyr; wrongly executed as a supposed conspirator in the Popish Plot (1678). Feast day: July 11

Example Sentences

Mr Plunket said: "The benefit is children being children again. They're too young to be stuck on a screen; they need those real-life experiences."

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Still, according to Mary Massaron, a partner of Michigan law firm Plunket Cooney and leader of it's Election Law Practice Group, the America PAC claiming to assist eligible voters in registering to vote and failing to do so is "concerning."

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Plunket, who was 14 when the revolution happened, was tasked with smuggling out the family silverware when they fled the country on a Pan Am flight.

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After studying art history at Williams College and getting a graduate degree in theater at Sarah Lawrence, Plunket moved to New York, where he struggled to make a living as an actor.

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The message struck Plunket as odd: The novel, first published in 1983, had long been out of print, and Plunket, after a brief moment in the spotlight, had fallen off the literary map.

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