7 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
verb strip of honors, possessions, or attributes
verb strip of feathers
originFrom French déplumer, from Latin dēplūmō, from dē- + plūmō (“to cover with feathers”), from plūma (“feather”). Compare dēplūmis (“featherless”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0