• (n.) The stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers. • (n.) A disease of the eyelids, attended with loss of the eyelashes.
Disease or tumour of the eyelids, which causes hair loss of the eyebrow or lashes
Dep`lu·ma'tion noun [ See Deplumate .] 1. The stripping or falling off of plumes or feathers. Bp. Stillingfleet 2. (Medicine) A disease of the eyelids, attended with loss of the eyelashes. Thomas.