Plumassier: alternatives and connections

One who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes.

One who, or that which, articulates; as: (a) One who enunciates distinctly. (b) One who prepares and mounts skeletons. (c) An instrume…

A military mechanic, as a blacksmith, carpenter, etc.; also, one who prepares the shells, fuses, grenades, etc., in a military laborat…

The name of several very beautiful birds of the genus Paradisea and allied genera, inhabiting New Guinea and the adjacent islands. The…

A tropical humming bird of the genus Lophornis, with very elegant neck plumes. Several species are known. See Illustration under Spang…

One who crams; esp., one who prepares a pupil hastily for an examination, or a pupil who is thus prepared.

To mark with lines or streaks, like, or regarded as like, waving plumes.

One who prepares beef, fish, etc., for preservation by drying, salting, smoking, etc.

The stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers.

One who disarticulates and prepares skeletons.

To strip of, or as of, a plume, or plumes; to deprive of decoration; to dishonor; to degrade.

A player or singer who prepares to take the part of another player in his absence; a substitute.

One who edits; esp., a person who prepares, superintends, revises, and corrects a book, magazine, or newspaper, etc., for publication.

The name of several species of herons which bear plumes on the back. They are generally white. Among the best known species are the Am…

A small wrenlike Australian bird (Stipiturus malachurus), having the tail feathers long and loosely barbed, like emu feathers.

A beginning; an introduction; especially, the introductory part of a discourse or written composition, which prepares the audience for…

To curdle when poured into another liquid, and float about in little flakes or "feathers;" as, the cream feathers

Having feathers; -- said of an arrow, when the feathers are of a tincture different from that of the shaft.