What does plucking mean?
Definitions for plucking
pluck·ing
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plucking(Noun)
An act in which something is plucked
Webster Dictionary
Plucking
of Pluck
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of plucking in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of plucking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of plucking in a Sentence
Flowers represent hope for us; but we do not represent hope for them! Let us keep the flowers in the soil; no plucking!
Listen to all, plucking a feather from every passing goose, but, follow no one absolutely.
If we didn't live venturously, plucking the wild goat by the beard, and trembling over precipices, we should never be depressed, I've no doubt but already should be faded, fatalistic and aged.
The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest possible amount of feathers with the smallest amount of hissing.
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