Index of English words, starting with "pl"

(1) - Plumule (n.) One of the featherlike scales of certain male butterflies.
(2) - Plumule (n.) The aftershaft of a feather. See Illust. under Feather.
(3) - Plumule (n.) A down feather.
(4) - Plumule (n.) The first bud, or gemmule, of a young plant; the bud, or growing point, of the embryo, above the cotyledons. See Illust. of Radicle.
(5) - Plumule (pl. ) of Plumula

(1) - Plumy (a.) Covered or adorned with plumes, or as with plumes; feathery.

(1) - Plunder (n.) Personal property and effects; baggage or luggage.
(2) - Plunder (n.) That which is taken by open force from an enemy; pillage; spoil; booty; also, that which is taken by theft or fraud.
(3) - Plunder (n.) The act of plundering or pillaging; robbery. See Syn. of Pillage.
(4) - Plunder (v. t.) To take by pillage; to appropriate forcibly; as, the enemy plundered all the goods they found.
(5) - Plunder (v. t.) To take the goods of by force, or without right; to pillage; to spoil; to sack; to strip; to rob; as, to plunder travelers.

(1) - Plunderage (n.) The embezzlement of goods on shipboard.