1. Plumb George Bacovia
2. Plumb Supply
3. Plumb Poezie
4. Plumb Bob
5. Plumb Versuri

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English[edit]

Plumb George Bacovia

Pronunciation[edit]

• enPR: plŭm, IPA^(key): /plʌm/

• Audio (US)

• Audio (AU)

• Rhymes: -ʌm
• Homophone: plum

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old French*plombe, from Latinplumba, plural of plumbum.

Adjective[edit]

plumb (comparativemore plumb, superlativemost plumb)

1. Trulyvertical, as indicated by a plumb line.
2. (cricket) Describing an LBW where the batsman is hit on the pads directly in front of his wicket and should be given out.

Synonyms[edit]

• (truly vertical):perpendicular

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Adverb[edit]

plumb (not comparable)

1. In a vertical direction; perpendicularly.
   • 1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost

     Plumb down he drops.

2. (informal)Squarely, directly; completely.

   It hit him plumb in the middle of his face.

   Years ago the well plumb dried out, not a drop of water in there since.

   • 1934, Agatha Christie, chapter 9, in Murder on the Orient Express, London: HarperCollins, published 2017, page 143:

     'Are you sure of that, M. Hardman?' 'I'm plumb certain.'.

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Noun[edit]

plumb (pluralplumbs)

1. A little mass of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a verticaldirection.
2. (nautical) A weight on the end of a long line, used by sailors to determine the depth of water.
3. The perpendicular direction or position.

Synonyms[edit]

• (construction):plummet, plumb bob (UK), plumb line (US)

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Verb[edit]

plumb (third-person singular simple presentplumbs, present participleplumbing, simple past and past participleplumbed)

1. To determine the depth, generally of a liquid; to sound.
2. To attach to a water supply and drain.
3. (transitive,figuratively) To think about or explore in depth, to get to the bottom of, especially to plumb the depths of.
   • 2011, Catherine Lanigan, The Texan:

     Delving to the core of her heart, his blue-green eyes plumbed her psyche, stripping it of all defenses, all resolve.

4. To use a plumb bob as a measuring or aligning tool.
5. To accurately align vertically or horizontally.
6. (dated) To seal something with lead.
7. (intransitive) To work as a plumber.
8. (rare) To fall or sink like a plummet.
9. (US,colloquial,figuratively,obsolete) To trace a road or track; to follow it to its end.
10. (nautical) To position vertically above or below.

Translations[edit]

Plumb Supply

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

plumb (pluralplumbs)

1. Obsolete form of plum(“the fruit”).
   • 1767, Select Essays on Husbandry

     Without attending to sub-divisions, all the pears are of one species, as well as all the apples, plumbs, peaches, cherries, lemons, citrons, oranges […]

Albanian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

• plum (Gheg)^[1]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latinplumbum(“lead”).^[2]

Noun[edit]

plumbm (definite singularplumbi)

1. lead (metal)

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References[edit]

Plumb Poezie

1. ^ Fialuur i voghel Sccyp e ltinisct (Small Dictionary of Albanian and Latin), page 109, by P. Jak Junkut, 1895, Sckoder
2. ^ Orel, Vladimir (1998) , “plumb”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Cologne: Brill, →ISBN, page 336

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latinplumbum(“lead”).

Noun[edit]

plumbn (uncountable)

1. lead(metal)

   Plumbul este otrăvitor pentru oameni.

   Lead is poisonous to humans.

2. lead(chemical element)

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Noun[edit]

plumbm (pluralplumbi)

1. bullet, projectile

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Noun[edit]

plumbn (pluralplumburi)

1. (dated, chiefly Moldova)pencil

Plumb Bob

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Plumb Versuri