Meaning of PLEACH
| Pronunciation: | | pleech
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- [v] interlace the shoots of; "pleach a hedge"
- [v] form or weave into a braid or braids; "braid hair"
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| | Synonyms: | | braid, plash |
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| | Antonyms: | | unbraid | | |
| | See Also: | | enlace, entwine, interlace, intertwine, interweave, lace, twine, weave | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pleach\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pleached}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Pleaching}.] [Cf. OF. plaissier to bend, and also F. plisser
to plait, L. plicare, plicitum, to fold, lay, or wind
together. Cf. {Plash} to pleach.]
To unite by interweaving, as branches of trees; to plash; to
interlock. ``The pleached bower.'' --Shak.
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| | Related Terms: | | braid, enlace, entwine, interknit, interlace, intertie, intertissue, intertwine, intertwist, interweave, intort, knit, lace, loom, loop, mat, net, noose, plait, raddle, splice, tissue, twill, twine, twist, wattle, weave, web, wreathe |
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