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noun
The stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
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Synonyms: none provided
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noun
Loss of the eyelashes due to disease of the eyelids.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: medicine, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
The stripping of someone's symbol(s) of status and prestige; humiliation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively, uncountable, usually
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
See deplume.
