Plum Book

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Proper noun[edit]

the Plum Book

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