plumb

  • 41plumb in — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms plumb in : present tense I/you/we/they plumb in he/she/it plumbs in present participle plumbing in past tense plumbed in past participle plumbed in British to connect a piece of equipment such as a washing… …

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  • 42Plumb — This interesting and unusual surname has two possible derivations. Firstly, it may be of Anglo Saxon origin, as a topographical name for someone who lived by a plum tree, from the Olde English pre 7th Century word plume , plum (tree).… …

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  • 43plumb — verb Plumb is used with these nouns as the object: ↑depth …

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  • 44plumb in — PHRASAL VERB When someone plumbs in a device such as a washing machine, toilet, or bath, they connect it to the water and waste pipes in a building. [BRIT] [V P n (not pron)] Please come and plumb in my new central heating system... [have n V ed… …

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  • 45plumb — svambalas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. bob; plumb; plummet vok. Lot, n; Senkblei, n; Senklot, n rus. лот, m; отвес, m pranc. plomb, m …

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  • 46plumb- — combining form or plumbo Etymology: Latin plumb , from plumbum : lead plumbate plumbojarosite …

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  • 47Plumb (singer) — Plumb Birth name Tiffany Arbuckle Born March 9, 1975 (1975 03 09) (age 36) Origin Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Genres …

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  • 48Plumb bob — Plumb Plumb (pl[u^]m), n. [F. plomb, L. plumbum lead, a leaden ball or bullet; cf. Gr. mo lybos, mo libos, mo lybdos. Cf. {Plummet}, {Plunge}.] A little mass or weight of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to… …

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  • 49Plumb joint — Plumb Plumb (pl[u^]m), n. [F. plomb, L. plumbum lead, a leaden ball or bullet; cf. Gr. mo lybos, mo libos, mo lybdos. Cf. {Plummet}, {Plunge}.] A little mass or weight of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to… …

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  • 50Plumb level — Plumb Plumb (pl[u^]m), n. [F. plomb, L. plumbum lead, a leaden ball or bullet; cf. Gr. mo lybos, mo libos, mo lybdos. Cf. {Plummet}, {Plunge}.] A little mass or weight of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to… …

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