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  • pluck — (v.) late O.E. ploccian pull off, cull, from W.Gmc. *plokken (Cf. M.L.G. plucken, M.Du. plocken, Flem. plokken), perhaps from V.L. *piluccare (Cf. O.Fr. peluchier, late 12c.), a frequentative, ultimately from L. pilare pull out hair, from pilus… …   Etymology dictionary

  • heart — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. center, substance; kernel, pith, gist, core; breast; spirit, courage; sympathy, affection, understanding; nature, soul. See importance, middle, feeling, interior. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The pump in… …   English dictionary for students

  • heart — n 1.Sl. ticker, organ of circulation; bosom, breast. 2. inner feeling, feelings, soul, spirit, Sl. gut; sentiment, feeling, emotion; sensibility, responsiveness, passion; nature, disposition, temperament. 3. sympathy, fellow feeling,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • pluck — 1. verb /plʌk/ a) To pull something sharply; to pull something out She plucked the phone from her bag and dialled. b) To gently play a single string, e.g. on a guitar, violin etc …   Wiktionary

  • One-Eye, Two-Eyes, and Three-Eyes — is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm, tale number 130. Andrew Lang included it, as Little One eye, Little Two eyes, and Little Three eyes , in The Green Fairy Book. It is Aarne Thompson type 511. It is an anomalous fairy tale,… …   Wikipedia

  • pluck — [pluk] vt. [ME plukken < OE pluccian, akin to Ger pflücken < VL * piluccare, to pull out (> Fr éplucher), for L pilare, to deprive of hair < pilus, hair: see PILE2] 1. to pull off or out; pick 2. to drag or snatch; grab 3. to pull… …   English World dictionary

  • pluck — ► VERB 1) take hold of (something) and quickly remove it from its place. 2) pull out (a hair, feather, etc.) 3) pull the feathers from (a bird s carcass) to prepare it for cooking. 4) pull at or twitch. 5) sound (a stringed musical instrument)… …   English terms dictionary

  • pluck — plucker, n. /pluk/, v.t. 1. to pull off or out from the place of growth, as fruit, flowers, feathers, etc.: to pluck feathers from a chicken. 2. to give a pull at; grasp: to pluck someone s sleeve. 3. to pull with sudden force or with a jerk. 4.… …   Universalium

  • pluck — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English pluccian; akin to Middle High German pflücken to pluck Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to pull or pick off or out 2. a. to remove something (as hairs) from by or as if by plucking …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • pluck — verb 1》 take hold of (something) and quickly remove it from its place.     ↘catch hold of and pull quickly. 2》 pull the feathers from (a bird s carcass) to prepare it for cooking.     ↘pull some of the hairs from (one s eyebrows) to make them… …   English new terms dictionary

  • pluck — v. & n. v. 1 tr. (often foll. by out, off, etc.) remove by picking or pulling out or away. 2 tr. strip (a bird) of feathers. 3 tr. pull at, twitch. 4 intr. (foll. by at) tug or snatch at. 5 tr. sound (the string of a musical instrument) with the… …   Useful english dictionary

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