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▪ I. † plex, n. Obs. rare—1. [? ad. L. plex-us plaiting, braid.] A plait or braid (of hair).
1460Lybeaus Disc. 128 Hys berd was yelow as ony wax, To hys gerdell henge the plex, I dar well say yn certe. ▪ II. plex, v. rare—0.|plɛks| [f. L. plex-, ppl. stem of plectĕre to plait, interweave: cf. perplex.] intr. To form a plexus. Hence plexed |plɛkst| ppl. a., formed into or like a plexus, plexiform.
1890in Cent. Dict. |