plushen

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English

Etymology

From plush +‎ -en (made of).

Adjective

plushen (comparative more plushen, superlative most plushen)

  1. (chiefly poetic) Made of, or having the qualities of plush; (by extension) soft; velvety
    • 1898, Junius Lackland Hempstead, Musings of Morn, page 97:
      The faded rose in its plushen case
      Was the ghost of each vanished year, []
    • 1913, Samuel Henry Marcus, The Passing Singer and Other Poems, page 113:
      Whence throbbings hale
      Of tireless deeds of toil
      'Neath walls that pale
      The day, or from the plushen soil, []
    • 1918, Oregon Voter: Magazine of Citizenship--for Busy Men and Women:
      We'd think that jay would can the Tam,
      And eke the plushen breeches, []
    • 2013, Cledith Cassidy Tolbert, A Mother's Hands, page 89:
      O, Life, pack up your plushen ploys — I'll forfeit all for my four boys!