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Definition of: deplume
(dē·plm′) v.t. ·plumed, ·plum·ing
1. To strip the plumage or feathers from.
2. To strip; despoil, as of honors or wealth. [<F déplumer <dé- away (<L dis-) + plume feather <L pluma]
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