Bible Dictionaries
Plummet

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A plumb bob or a plumb line. See under Plumb, n.

(2):

(n.) A piece of lead attached to a line, used in sounding the depth of water.

(3):

(n.) Hence, any weight.

(4):

(n.) A piece of lead formerly used by school children to rule paper for writing.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Plummet'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/plummet.html. 1828.