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Plumping

adjective
1.
Very large; of exceptional size for its kind.





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"Plumping" Quotes from Famous Books



... aunt laughingly complied, and had a beautiful time unfolding and spreading the fine white sheets, plumping the new pillows into their cases, laying the soft, gay-bordered blankets and pretty white spreads, till each bed was fair and fit for a good night's sleep. And then at the foot of each was plumped, ...
— Cloudy Jewel • Grace Livingston Hill
... of course, dearie, it's only good manners to be ashamed of it: it's expected from a woman. Women have to pretend to feel a great deal that they don't feel. Liz used to be angry with me for plumping out the truth about it. She used to say that when every woman could learn enough from what was going on in the world before her eyes, there was no need to talk about it to her. But then Liz was such a perfect lady! She had the true instinct ...
— Mrs. Warren's Profession • George Bernard Shaw


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