单词 | depluming |
释义 | > as lemmasdeˈpluming deˈpluming n. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [noun] > stripping or uncovering so as to leave bare > stripping or being stripped of feathers plucking1440 unpluming1592 deplumation1611 pluming1614 depluming1655 the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > preparation of fowls > [noun] > plucking feathers plucking1440 unpluming1592 depluming1797 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. v. 199 Thus on the depluming of the Pope every bird had his own feather. 1797 ‘English Lady’ Resid. in France I. 170 A fowl..dressed without any other preparation than that of depluming. 1890 H. A. Hazen in Science 23 May 313/2 The most singular fact is that the fowl lives under the depluming process [in a tornado]. < as lemmas |
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