plumb

plumb _Cent_ plumb� adv 1 'in a vertical direction, straight down' 2 exactly; to a nicety (colloq. U.S.) _OED_ plumb, plum a, av 2 a 'exactly' 1601- c completely _NID_ 3 chief dial. completely. _AID_ Prob. _Withdraw_ [check] I think our cites are v. close to well- covered dict. s...

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Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/66223
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Summary:plumb _Cent_ plumb� adv 1 'in a vertical direction, straight down' 2 exactly; to a nicety (colloq. U.S.) _OED_ plumb, plum a, av 2 a 'exactly' 1601- c completely _NID_ 3 chief dial. completely. _AID_ Prob. _Withdraw_ [check] I think our cites are v. close to well- covered dict. senses. Not used Not used Withdrawn

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