plume
noun
a feather.
will plume
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future tenseof plume.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Bouillabaisse: While time endures New Orleans will plume itself upon this dish which drew from Thackeray a world-famous tribute.
From Dishes & Beverages of the Old South by Martha McCulloch-Williams
"Get the main and foresail up, Will!" said Amyas, "cut the cable; and we will plume the quarry as we fly."
From Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth by Charles Kingsley
A man will plume himself because he is not bad in some particular way, when the truth is that he is not good enough to be bad in that particular way.
From All Things Considered by G. K. (Gilbert Keith) Chesterton
