Following Constantine's conversion, Alexandre Christoyannopoulos recounts that Christian pacifism and anarchism were submerged for nearly a millennium until the emergence of thinkers such as Francis of Assisi and Petr ChelÄickÃ½.
noun. verb. The definition of a plume is a feather or a group of feathers, or a cloud of material spreading from its source. 1  A large, full feather from an ostrich that you wear in your hat is an example of a plume.
1 n-count A plumeof smoke, dust, fire, or water is a large quantity of it that rises into the air in a column. usu N of n. The rising plume of black smoke could be seen all over Kabul. 2 n-count A plume is a large, soft bird's feather. ...broad straw hats decorated with ostrich plumes. nom de plume (noms de plume plural) An author's nom de plume is a name that he or she uses instead of their real name. FORMAL n-count (=pen name, pseudonym). She writes under the nom de plume of Alison Cooper.