plumb
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Substantiivi
plumb englanniksi
A little mass of lead, or the like, attached to a line, and used by builders, etc., to indicate a vertical direction.
A weight on the end of a long line, used by sailors to determine the depth of water.
The perpendicular direction or position.
(quote-book)|publisher=Angus and Robertson|location=Sydney|page=61|passage=Customers turned away from rickety chairs, stands of drawers that refused to open, or had no handles, lop-sided wardrobes whose doors were out of plumb or whose mirrors were cracked.
(n-g)
In a vertical direction; perpendicularly.
(RQ:Milton Paradise Lost)
(ux)
(quote-book)
To determine the depth, generally of a liquid; to sound.
To attach to a water supply and drain.
(senseid) To think about or explore in depth, to get to the bottom of.
(coi)
(quote-journal)
To use a plumb bob as a measuring or aligning tool.
To accurately align vertically or horizontally.
To seal something with lead.
To work as a plumber.
(syn)
To fall or sink like a plummet.
To trace a road or track; to follow it to its end.
To position vertically above or below.
(obsolete form of).
{{quote-text|en|year=1767|title=Select Essays on Husbandry
lead (metal)
lead (gloss)