pleach
pleach
Definition
pleach (plēc̸h)
transitive verb
Old Poet. to plait
Etymology: ME plechen < NormFr plechier, for OFr plessier, plaissier, to weave: see plash
pleach
Usage Examples
Object
- tree: Some shared communal areas are exceptional, p articularly one shared garden with imported pleached pear trees.
- lime: A walk of pleached limes enclose the whole, from which visitors look down on the wonderful garden tapestry that lies below.
- hedge: It was a pretty patchwork of small fields bordered by pleached hedges and dotted with copses and picturesque villages.
Browse dictionary entries near pleach
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