Plum Book

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English

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Etymology

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From the color of its cover, and perhaps a pun on plum (“cushy position, sinecure”).

Proper noun

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the Plum Book

  1. (US, informal) United States Government Policy and Supporting Positions, a publication listing presidentially appointed positions within the federal government.
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