The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . Pictures. Plumed adder, a kind of homed viper of tlie genus Ce. raMea, as C. cornutu.^, having a plume-like fttrniatitm of the scales over eat-b eye.—Plumed bird. Same an jilume- Itirtl. — Plumed pink. See pink-, (j)lcimalum), «. A kind of alum occurring in feathery, plumose (plOmberd), n. A member of the sul)family ICpimachime, and especially of the genus (plomhold6r), ». Anything made to secure a plurae,


The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. . Pictures. Plumed adder, a kind of homed viper of tlie genus Ce. raMea, as C. cornutu.^, having a plume-like fttrniatitm of the scales over eat-b eye.—Plumed bird. Same an jilume- Itirtl. — Plumed pink. See pink-, (j)lcimalum), «. A kind of alum occurring in feathery, plumose (plOmberd), n. A member of the sul)family ICpimachime, and especially of the genus (plomhold6r), ». Anything made to secure a plurae,as to theheador ilrcss; especially, an piece screwed on a helmet an<l having a slender jiipe or tube, used for this purpose. plumeless (plSmles), a. [< plume + -less.] Featherless, as an animal; having no plumage. Borne ou unknown, transparent, jilumeleng wings (a bat]. itwtfen, tr. of Ovids Xletamorph., iv. plumelet (plomlet), H. [< plume +-1<I.] 1. Inoriiilli., a idumule or pliimula; a down-feather.— 2. Anything resembling a small plume, as atuft of leaves or leaflets, or needles of a conif-erous Plume-moth (P/fro/harus /cri-sceiittattyius).a, catcrpilUirs in their retreat; tt. chryiulit;r. one of the dorsal processes of ; d. moth ; e, one joint of larva, ]geo. side view. plum-gouger when Tti^y plumelet:* tuft the larch. Tennyson, In Meinoriam, xci. St. In hut., a little plumule,plume-maker (pifimmaker), ». A feather- ilresser; :i maker of plumes. See (plommoth), «. One of the small delicate moths which compose the family Itero- plioriilie (or Alueitidx): so called from the division of the wings in-to plume-like parts or fea-thery lobes. Their larvie usu-ally feed upon the leaves of plants, and transform to naked pupa*. The grape-vine plume-moth is Iterophn. nut perixeelidac- tylug, whose larva loosely webs with silk the leaves on which it feeds. This caterpillar is yellowihb - green wi


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