Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A plume or collection or ornamental feathers.

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

  • noun A plume or collection of ornamental feathers.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word plumassary.

Examples

    Sorry, no example sentences found.

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.

  • What is this word? It's delightful!

    April 21, 2008

  • A plume or collection of ornamental feathers.

    (Webster's 1913)

    April 21, 2008

  • Oh, even better than I thought. *loves on this word*

    April 21, 2008

  • Makes me think of fruit up my bum.

    April 21, 2008

  • Fruit? Huh.

    It makes me think of a janissary with a peacock's tail.

    Edit: oh, I get it now. Nyuk, nyuk, nyuk!

    April 22, 2008

  • Someone out there you know someone is keeping regular with a prunassary.

    April 22, 2008

  • *looks around*

    April 22, 2008