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Plumbean — Plum be*an, Plumbeous Plum be*ous, a. [L. plumbeus, from plumbum the metal lead.] 1. Consisting of, or resembling, lead. J. Ellis. [1913 Webster] 2. Dull; heavy; stupid. [R.] J. P. Smith. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Plumbeous — Plumbean Plum be*an, Plumbeous Plum be*ous, a. [L. plumbeus, from plumbum the metal lead.] 1. Consisting of, or resembling, lead. J. Ellis. [1913 Webster] 2. Dull; heavy; stupid. [R.] J. P. Smith. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The Big Orange Splot — Infobox Book name = The Big Orange Splot title orig = translator = image caption = author = Daniel Manus Pinkwater illustrator = Daniel Manus Pinkwater cover artist = country = language = series = subject = genre = publisher = Scholastic Inc pub… … Wikipedia
leaden — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. gray, somber; slow, heavy, gloomy, cheerless. See dimness, inactivity. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Made of lead] Syn. lead, plumbous, plumbic, plumbean, plumbiferous, pewter, galena; see also… … English dictionary for students
