adjective

implūmis

neut. implūme

(), , 2. in-pluma

without feathers; unfledged; callow

without feathers, unfledged, callow.

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Lit. (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): assidens implumibus pullis avis, Hor. Epod. 1, 19: fetus columbarum, Plin. 11, 37, 64, § 170: coni (galearum), Sil. 8, 421; Ov. M. 6, 716. — *

without hair; bald by extension •

Transf., without hair, bald: aliud in utero pilis vestitum, aliud inplume, Plin. 8, 55, 81, § 219.

Perseus ID: n21968 Key: implumis