plumeletn.

Brit.

/ˈpluːmlᵻt/, U.S.

/ˈplumlət/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: plume n., -let suffix.

Etymology: < plume n. + -let suffix. In sense 1 apparently after scientific Latin plumula plumule n.

†1. Botany. = plumule n. 1. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > seed > [noun] > parts of > plumule or rudimentary shoot

spirec1374

springa1400

sprout?1548

plume1578

spear1647

germen1651

acrospire1675

sprit1682

mistressa1722

plumula1727

plumule1727

plumelet1783

gemmule1844

stem-bud1877

epicotyl1880

1783 tr. J. Elmgren Bot. Terms in tr. C. Linnaeus Syst. Veg. (1785) I. p. xxxvii Plumelet, (plumula) part of the corcle scaly, ascending.

1816 P. Keith Syst. Physiol. Bot. II. 17 The plumelet was still enveloped in the seminal leaves.

2. A small plume.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > birds > feather > [noun] > little feather

quillet1348

plumule1782

featherlet1834

plumelet1850

featheret1882

1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam lxxxix. 134 When rosy plumelets tuft the larch.

1883 Cornhill Mag. Jan. 57 The plumelets of the butterfly's wing.

1891 E. Arnold Light of World v. 207 Yonder palm-blossom—Dropping its sudden plumelet from the crown To spread and feather into golden rain.

1926 Times 31 May 15/4 The last furtive plumelet of aromatic yarrow.

2004 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 12 Aug. f2 He has a plumelet of shiny white hair, sensitive, animated hands, a persistent twinkle.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	plumelet
释义	plumeletn. Brit. /ˈpluːmlᵻt/, U.S. /ˈplumlət/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: plume n., -let suffix. Etymology: < plume n. + -let suffix. In sense 1 apparently after scientific Latin plumula plumule n. †1. Botany. = plumule n. 1. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > seed > [noun] > parts of > plumule or rudimentary shoot spirec1374 springa1400 sprout?1548 plume1578 spear1647 germen1651 acrospire1675 sprit1682 mistressa1722 plumula1727 plumule1727 plumelet1783 gemmule1844 stem-bud1877 epicotyl1880 1783 tr. J. Elmgren Bot. Terms in tr. C. Linnaeus Syst. Veg. (1785) I. p. xxxvii Plumelet, (plumula) part of the corcle scaly, ascending. 1816 P. Keith Syst. Physiol. Bot. II. 17 The plumelet was still enveloped in the seminal leaves. 2. A small plume. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > feather > [noun] > little feather quillet1348 plumule1782 featherlet1834 plumelet1850 featheret1882 1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam lxxxix. 134 When rosy plumelets tuft the larch. View more context for this quotation 1883 Cornhill Mag. Jan. 57 The plumelets of the butterfly's wing. 1891 E. Arnold Light of World v. 207 Yonder palm-blossom—Dropping its sudden plumelet from the crown To spread and feather into golden rain. 1926 Times 31 May 15/4 The last furtive plumelet of aromatic yarrow. 2004 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 12 Aug. f2 He has a plumelet of shiny white hair, sensitive, animated hands, a persistent twinkle. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1783
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