feathery, feathered, plumy
(adjective) adorned with feathers or plumes; “a feathered hat”
plumed, plumy
(adjective) having or covered with or abounding in plumes; “the plumed serpent”; “white-plumed egrets”
plumelike, plumy
(adjective) resembling a plume; “the dog’s plumy tail”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
plumy (comparative more plumy, superlative most plumy)
Covered or adorned with plumes, or as with plumes; feathery.
• lumpy
Source: Wiktionary
Plum"y, a.
Definition: Covered or adorned with plumes, or as with plumes; feathery. "His plumy crest." Addison. "The plumy trees." J. S. Blackie.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 April 2024
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
