Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
plumbery .
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Examples
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She is too sweet: she would invent the art of petting and cosseting and of coining tender little names, if this matrimonial sugar-plummery had not existed ever since the
Analytical Studies Honor�� de Balzac 1824
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She is too sweet: she would invent the art of petting and cosseting and of coining tender little names, if this matrimonial sugar-plummery had not existed ever since the
Petty Troubles of Married Life, Complete Honor�� de Balzac 1824
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She is too sweet: she would invent the art of petting and cosseting and of coining tender little names, if this matrimonial sugar-plummery had not existed ever since the
Petty Troubles of Married Life Honor�� de Balzac 1824
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