plume


plume (http://definr.com/plume)

     n 1: a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament
     2: the light horny waterproof structure forming the external
        covering of birds [syn: feather, plumage]
     v 1: rip off; ask an unreasonable price [syn: overcharge, soak,
           surcharge, gazump, fleece, pluck, rob, hook]
          [ant: undercharge]
     2: be proud of; "He prides himself on making it into law
        school" [syn: pride, congratulate]
     3: deck with a plume, as of a helmet
     4: clean with one's bill, of birds [syn: preen]
     5: form a plume: "The chimneys were pluming the sky"; "The
        engine was pluming black smoke"
     6: dress or groom with elaborate care; "She likes to dress when
        going to the opera" [syn: preen, primp, dress]