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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
deplume .
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Examples
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She quickly slaughters the bird in front of me, deplumes it and sets it poach it in a wood-fired wok.
One Hour Out: Guangzhou Jason Chow 2010
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The issue of pseudonyms is largely a furphy in that the above delay process could weed out the juvenile no deplumes.
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[56-*] The process by which the liver of the unfortunate goose is enlarged, in order to produce that richest of all dainties, _the foie gras_, of which such renowned pâtés are made at Strasbourg and Toulouse, is thus described in the "Cours Gastronomique:" "On deplumes l'estomac des oies; on attache ensuite ces animaux aux chenets d'une cheminée, et on le nourrit devant le feu.
A Poetical Cook-Book Maria J. Moss
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