different between plumbery vs slumbery
plumbery
English
Etymology
French plomberie.
Noun
plumbery (countable and uncountable, plural plumberies)
- (obsolete, uncountable) The business of a plumber; plumbing
- (countable) A place where plumbing is carried out
Translations
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slumbery
English
Alternative forms
- slombry, slumbry (obsolete)
Etymology
From slumber +? -y.
Adjective
slumbery (comparative more slumbery, superlative most slumbery)
- (obsolete) Sleepy, slumberous.
- c. 1390, Geoffrey Chaucer, ‘The Parson's Tale’, Canterbury Tales, Ellesmere ms.:
- thanne wexeth he slough and slombry and soone wol be wrooth […]
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.6:
- In that same covert whereas lay / Faire Chrysogone in slombry traunce whilere […]
- c. 1390, Geoffrey Chaucer, ‘The Parson's Tale’, Canterbury Tales, Ellesmere ms.:
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- Brumleys
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