PLUMBEAN, PLUMBEOUS

\plˈʌmbiːn], \plˈʌmbiːn], \p_l_ˈʌ_m_b_iː_n]\

Definitions of PLUMBEAN, PLUMBEOUS

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  • Consisting of or resembling lead: stupid.
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

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