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单词 plumless
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plumlessadj.

Brit. /ˈplʌmləs/, U.S. /ˈpləmləs/
Forms: see plum n. and adj.2 and -less suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: plum n., -less suffix.
Etymology: < plum n. + -less suffix.
Without plums.
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1773 J. Robertson Poems (rev. ed.) 164 Pudding unplumb'd gives no delight... With much more caution Dick proceeds, And on the plumbless portion feeds.
1835 Fraser's Mag. 11 618 Here we have the plumless plumpudding.
1938 Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune 24 Aug. 4/6 Many good Mississippians went plumless.
1999 San Jose (Calif.) Mercury News (Nexis) 1 Sept. 1 e Poor plumless me had a pierogi-free birthday because the plums arrived in stores too late.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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