Vocabulary : Plumb to Plumber
Plumb : A little mass or weight of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical direction; a plummet; a plumb bob. See Plumb line, below. ;; Perpendicular; vertical; conforming the direction of a line attached to a plumb; as, the wall is plumb. ;; In a plumb direction; perpendicularly. ;; To adjust by a plumb line; to cause to be perpendicular; as, to plumb a building or a wall. ;; To sound with a plumb or plummet, as the depth of water; hence, to examine by test; to ascertain the depth, quality, dimension, etc.; to sound; to fathom; to test. ;; To seal with lead; as, to plumb a drainpipe. ;; To supply, as a building, with a system of plumbing.Plumbage : Leadwork
Plumbagin : A crystalline substance said to be found in the root of a certain plant of the Leadwort (Plumbago) family.
Plumbagineous : Pertaining to natural order (Plumbagineae) of gamopetalous herbs, of which Plumbago is the type. The order includes also the marsh rosemary, the thrift, and a few other genera.
Plumbaginous : Resembling plumbago; consisting of, or containing, plumbago; as, a plumbaginous slate.
