plash¹ Definition
plash (plas̸h)
noun
a shallow pool, or puddle
Etymology: ME plasche < OE plæsc, akin to MDu & MFl plasch, pool: prob. echoic
plash² Definition
plash (plas̸h)
plash³ Definition
plash (plas̸h)
transitive verb
to bend and intertwine (branches, stems, etc.) so as to form a hedge
Etymology: LME plashen < OFr plaissier < VL *plaxum, hedge, for L plexum, neut. pp. of plectere, to weave: see flax
plash Synonyms
plash Synonyms
plash Usage Examples
Object
hedge: Plashed hedge of holly, hazel, blackthorn, hawthorn, and elder on SE side of mound.
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