Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Plumage.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun obsolete Feathery covering; plumage.

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  • noun obsolete feathery covering; plumage
  • noun The confining of animals in pens.
  • noun A fee paid for the accommodation of animals in pens.

Etymologies

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Latin penna feather.

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pen +‎ -age

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