Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Displuming"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Displume \Dis*plume"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Displumed}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Displuming}.] [Pref. dis- + plume: cf. OF. desplumer,
F. d['e]plumer.]
To strip of, or as of, a plume, or plumes; to deprive of
decoration; to dishonor; to degrade.

Displumed, degraded, and metamorphosed. --Burke.


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