Crossword-Solution: DEPLUME
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Deplume | v. t. | To strip or pluck off the feather of; to deprive of of plumage. |
| Deplume | v. t. | To lay bare; to expose. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “DEPLUME”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Nom __ (pen name) | 1 answer |
| deprive of feathers | 1 answer |
| Pluck | 28 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DEPLUME (2)
Doublet of DISPLAY.] DEPLUME, de-pl[=oo]m', _v.t._ to take the plumes or feathers from.--_n._ DEPLUM[=A]'TION.
Both sexes pluck all the hair off their bodies with a kind of tweezers, made formerly of shells, now of middle-sized wire, in the shape of a gunworm; which being twisted round a small stick, and the ends thereof fastened therein, after being properly tempered, keeps its form: holding this Indian razor between their forefinger and thumb, they deplume themselves after the manner of the Jewish novitiate priests and proselytes.
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Appears in: Newsday.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2000).