plaitedadj.

Brit.

/ˈplatᵻd/, U.S.

/ˈpleɪdᵻd/,

/ˈplædᵻd/

Forms: see plait v. and -ed suffix¹

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: plait v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < plait v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare slightly earlier platted adj.¹, and also plait adj., pleated adj., plet adj.Compare also the following Middle English example, showing use as adjective of a strong past participle variant of plait v. (compare α forms at that entry):c1450 W. Lichefeld Complaint of God (Lamb. 853) 283 in F. J. Furnivall Polit., Relig., & Love Poems (1903) 209 What schal þanne profite þi gowne y-pleite [rhyme waite]?

a. Folded, doubled; gathered in folds; furnished with pleats. Now U.S.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > folding or folded condition > [adjective] > arranged in folds or pleated

rideledc1400

plaited1440

rivelled1482

pleated1483

pinched1500

plighted1502

plightc1530

tucked1530

well-plighted1590

furbelowc1680

quilled1694

Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 402 Playtyd, plicatus.

c1450 J. Metham Physiognomy in Wks. (1916) 123 (MED) A forhed..ful off lesys lyche platyd cloth, sygnyfyith onwysdam and foltyschnes.

c1475 in T. Wright Polit. Poems & Songs (1861) II. 251 Your schort stuffide dowbelettes and your pleytid gownys.

1559 W. Baldwin et al. Myrroure for Magistrates Mowbray xxv Their pleyted garmentes herewith well accorde.

1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xxiv. 237 No vpper garment so comely for a ciuill man as a long playted gowne, because it sheweth much grauitie & also pudicitie, hiding euery member of the body which had not bin pleasant to behold.

1620 tr. G. Boccaccio Decameron II. ix. ii. f. 112 The Abbesse her selfe (being at the same time in bed with a Priest) imagining to haue put on her head her plaited vayle, put on the Priests breeches.

1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. iii. ix. 177 An English Courtier..with his Gothic, succinct, plaited Garment.

1786 A. M. Bennett Juvenile Indiscretions I. 144 The regimentals,..stiff plaited chitterling, and silk stockings, were sported at church.

1839 tr. A. de Lamartine Trav. in East 29/1 The tube covered with plaited silk.

1886 Peterson's Mag. Apr. 378/2 The plaited skirt is draped up at the back in the plaits, and is finished with a rosette of moiré ribbon.

1931 Good Housek. (U.S. ed.) Dec. 67/2 (advt.) The sleeveless, handkerchief linen frock, has plaited frill and bow.

1967 Manitowoc (Wisconsin) Herald-Times 22 Nov. (advt.) Clipper plaited skirt in white only. Sizes 10 to 16.

2004 Florida Today (Nexis) 15 Mar. f1 Hiott..won a ‘Best Florida School Scrapbook’ blue ribbon as a MHS library assistant, back when girls wore plaited skirts and perms and guys were festooned in bow ties and Brylcreem.

b. Of the surface or appearance of an artefact, or of part of an animal or plant structure: wrinkled, corrugated, fluted, striated; plicate.

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the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > corrugation > [adjective]

plaited1519

corded1758

corrugated1853

corduroy1865

crinkle1886

washboard1913

1519 W. Horman Vulgaria xxix. f. 241 A playted pyller gatereth dust.

1624 H. Wotton Elements Archit. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1651) 231 The body of this Columne is perpetually channeled like a thick pleighted Gown.

1776 J. Lee Introd. Bot. (ed. 3) Explan. Terms 386 Plicatum, plaited, folded in sharp Flexures from the Disk to the Margin.

1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 231 The plaited æstivation of the corolla.

1873 D. Oliver Elem. Bot. 183 Astrantia, with plaited toothed ridges and distinct calyx lobes.

a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. xvii. 465 The luminous organ is an inturned plaited skin-gland, which lies in the thickness of the body-wall between and behind the pelvic fins.

2. Resembling a plait; (in early use) spec. †involved, complicated, complex (obsolete).

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the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > entanglement or entangled state > complication or complexity > [adjective]

nice?a1500

plaited1532

intricablea1540

unsimple?1541

entangled1561

intrinsicate1562

Gordian1606

involved1643

complexed1646

contortuplicated1648

complicated1656

puzzled1659

involute1669

complicatea1687

complex1715

woofed1820

snaggled1896

non-transparent1939

complexified1962

1532 (c1385) Usk's Test. Loue in Wks. G. Chaucer i. f. cccxxxiii^v Dilygent loue, with many playted praysynges.

1579 E. Hake Newes out of Powles Churchyarde newly Renued viii. sig. Hi^v I see thy plated wile.

1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ (ed. 3) iii. iii. §15. 510 He left behind him such plaited pictures in his history.

1778 H. Jones Clifton 38 They rob the rainbow and th'etherial lawn, The plaited clouds that deck the crimson dawn.

1856 T. Aird Poet. Wks. (new ed.) 230 No plaited folds of favour, crimped and goffered by ceremony.

1980 M. Robinson Housekeeping iv. 63 Glyphs of crimped and plaited light swung across the walls and the ceiling.

1993 C. Wallace-Crabbe Rungs of Time 11 I am bemused by how the musing of the world thus chose me here out of, say, Scottish tribes and the plaited rush of history from Plato down to NATO.

3. Braided, interwoven, interlaced; formed into a plait.Recorded earliest in plaited hair n. at Compounds 2.

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the world > space > relative position > intertwining or interweaving > [adjective] > plaited

platteda1425

plet1503

plaited1582

interplaited1884

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [adjective] > braided or plaited

tressedc1386

plaited1582

broided1603

trammelled1609

entrammelled1611

pigtailed1725

Madonna-wise1830

Madonna-braided1849

French-braided1956

braided-

1582 Bible (Rheims) 1 Tim. ii. 9 In like maner women also in comely attire: with demurenesse and sobrietie adorning them selues, not in plaited heare, or gold, or pretious stones, or gorgeous apparel.

1594 R. Carew tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne i. 22 Playted lockes pressing with cap of plate.

1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 172 A plaited and broided coronet of flowers.

1694 J. Addison tr. Virgil Fourth Georgic iv. Misc., in Wks. (1765) I. 22 Tho' barks or plaited willows make your hive.

1730 W. George in W. C. Lukis Family Mem. W. Stukeley (1887) III. 255 Another large partition, encompassed with plaited wreath-work.

1740 W. Somervile Hobbinol (1749) iii. 163 Her plaited Hair behind her in a Brede Hung careless.

1842 Ld. Tennyson Ode to Memory (rev. ed.) v, in Poems (new ed.) I. 36 A garden bower'd close With plaited [1830 pleached] alleys of the trailing rose.

1859 J. E. Tennent Ceylon II. vii. ii. 126 Houses are..roofed with its plaited fronds, which, under the name of cajans, are likewise employed for constructing partitions and fences.

1880 Times 25 Sept. 8/1 A peculiar basket made of plaited straw and called a ‘cassy’. The ‘cassy’ is strapped to the shoulders in such a way as to leave the hands free.

1931 V. Woolf Waves 104 The waitress with the plaited wreaths of hair swings past.

1987 E. Newby Round Ireland in Low Gear v. 62 To be authentic they [sc. chairs] should have been upholstered with plaited straw, but straw had apparently played hell with the guests' nylons.

Compounds

C1.

plaited-leaved adj.

ΚΠ

1793 W. Falconer Misc. Tracts Nat. Hist. 115/2 Marrubium Alysson. Angl. Plaited-leaved white Horehound.

1822 S. Clarke Hortus Anglicus II. 97 1. M. Alyssum. Plaited-leaved White Horehound, orGalen's Mad Wort.

1966 Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 93 457 Rubus Plicatifolius Blanch. Plaited-leaved Blackberry.

plaited-tailed adj.

ΚΠ

1836 T. Hook Gilbert Gurney v. 85 I soon came up with the eight plaited-tailed animals which were dragging the mountain, second only in size to the Juggernaut idol.

1859 H. H. Howe Adventures & Achievements of Amer. 406 This veteran, with all the pride of many years, mounted upon a gay, plaited-tailed charger, rode ahead of the party.

C2.

plaited hair n. (a) hair that has been plaited; (b) Medicine = plica n. 1a.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > disorders of hair > [noun] > other hair disorders

plaited hair1582

plicaa1631

plica polonica1652

trichosis1693

xerasia1706

trichoma1799

hystriciasis1809

porcupine hair1822

trichoschisis1842

Polish disease1850

Polish plait1875

piedra1878

trichoclasia1895

1582Plaited heare [see sense 3].

a1763 W. Shenstone Wks. (1773) I. 237 Her plaited hair disguis'd with brilliants glar'd.

1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xiv. 139 Miss Blimber showed a graceful bunch of plaited hair on each temple.

1984 T. C. Boyle Budding Prospects (1985) iii. ii. 147 In the corner, stretched out on a bare mattress and spotlighted in the glow of a tensor lamp, a man with plaited hair held a paperback book to his face.

plaited lace n. Lacemaking open lacework made with bobbins on a pillow.

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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > consisting of loops or looped stitches > lace > pillow or bobbin > types of

Honiton lace1688

Brussels lace1748

Honiton1851

point d'Angleterre1851

torchon lace1865

Cluny1872

Duchesse lace1882

plaited lace1882

Medici lace1890

1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 394/2 Plaited Laces... Italy claims the first invention of these, and, much being made at Genoa, it was known as Genoese Lace, but as large quantities were also worked in Spain,..plaited laces also received the name of Point d'Espagne.

1900 E. Jackson Hist. Hand-made Lace 186 The plaited laces of the present day are those of Malta, Auvergne, Bedfordshire, and Buckinghamshire.

1968 J. Arnold Shell Bk. Country Crafts 306 Other styles were Plaited Lace, Cluny, Torchon, Blonde, and Yak.

plaited stitch n. a stitch resembling herringbone stitch, used esp. in worsted work or Berlin wool work.

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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > embroidery or ornamental sewing > stitch > using specific materials

gros point1390

plaited stitch1882

plait stitch1901

Parisian stitch1934

1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 31/1 Plaited Stitch, this stitch is an imitation of the ordinary herringbone, and is frequently called by that name.

1934 M. Thomas Dict. Embroidery Stitches 164 Plaited Stitch, this stitch will be familiar to most workers as a decorative version of an ordinary stocking darn.

1974 J. Gray Canvas Work 96/2 (heading) Plaited stitches.

† plaited stringwork n. Obsolete a kind of fancy work made with small cord or string plaited or twisted into simple patterns.

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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > ornamental textiles > [noun] > other

lacet1822

plaited stringwork1882

ring-work1882

1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 396/1 Plaited Stringwork... Plaited string is a suitable work for ladies with weak sight. The work makes good table mats under hot dishes.

† plaited worm n. Zoology Obsolete rare any of various trematode worms of the subclass Aspidogastrea.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

ΚΠ

1890 Cent. Dict. at Plaited Plaited worms.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	plaited
释义	plaitedadj. Brit. /ˈplatᵻd/, U.S. /ˈpleɪdᵻd/, /ˈplædᵻd/ Forms: see plait v. and -ed suffix¹ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: plait v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < plait v. + -ed suffix¹. Compare slightly earlier platted adj.¹, and also plait adj., pleated adj., plet adj.Compare also the following Middle English example, showing use as adjective of a strong past participle variant of plait v. (compare α forms at that entry):c1450 W. Lichefeld Complaint of God (Lamb. 853) 283 in F. J. Furnivall Polit., Relig., & Love Poems (1903) 209 What schal þanne profite þi gowne y-pleite [rhyme waite]? 1. a. Folded, doubled; gathered in folds; furnished with pleats. Now U.S. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > folding or folded condition > [adjective] > arranged in folds or pleated rideledc1400 plaited1440 rivelled1482 pleated1483 pinched1500 plighted1502 plightc1530 tucked1530 well-plighted1590 furbelowc1680 quilled1694 Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 402 Playtyd, plicatus. c1450 J. Metham Physiognomy in Wks. (1916) 123 (MED) A forhed..ful off lesys lyche platyd cloth, sygnyfyith onwysdam and foltyschnes. c1475 in T. Wright Polit. Poems & Songs (1861) II. 251 Your schort stuffide dowbelettes and your pleytid gownys. 1559 W. Baldwin et al. Myrroure for Magistrates Mowbray xxv Their pleyted garmentes herewith well accorde. 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie iii. xxiv. 237 No vpper garment so comely for a ciuill man as a long playted gowne, because it sheweth much grauitie & also pudicitie, hiding euery member of the body which had not bin pleasant to behold. 1620 tr. G. Boccaccio Decameron II. ix. ii. f. 112 The Abbesse her selfe (being at the same time in bed with a Priest) imagining to haue put on her head her plaited vayle, put on the Priests breeches. 1732 G. Berkeley Alciphron I. iii. ix. 177 An English Courtier..with his Gothic, succinct, plaited Garment. 1786 A. M. Bennett Juvenile Indiscretions I. 144 The regimentals,..stiff plaited chitterling, and silk stockings, were sported at church. 1839 tr. A. de Lamartine Trav. in East 29/1 The tube covered with plaited silk. 1886 Peterson's Mag. Apr. 378/2 The plaited skirt is draped up at the back in the plaits, and is finished with a rosette of moiré ribbon. 1931 Good Housek. (U.S. ed.) Dec. 67/2 (advt.) The sleeveless, handkerchief linen frock, has plaited frill and bow. 1967 Manitowoc (Wisconsin) Herald-Times 22 Nov. (advt.) Clipper plaited skirt in white only. Sizes 10 to 16. 2004 Florida Today (Nexis) 15 Mar. f1 Hiott..won a ‘Best Florida School Scrapbook’ blue ribbon as a MHS library assistant, back when girls wore plaited skirts and perms and guys were festooned in bow ties and Brylcreem. b. Of the surface or appearance of an artefact, or of part of an animal or plant structure: wrinkled, corrugated, fluted, striated; plicate. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > corrugation > [adjective] plaited1519 corded1758 corrugated1853 corduroy1865 crinkle1886 washboard1913 1519 W. Horman Vulgaria xxix. f. 241 A playted pyller gatereth dust. 1624 H. Wotton Elements Archit. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1651) 231 The body of this Columne is perpetually channeled like a thick pleighted Gown. 1776 J. Lee Introd. Bot. (ed. 3) Explan. Terms 386 Plicatum, plaited, folded in sharp Flexures from the Disk to the Margin. 1830 J. Lindley Introd. Nat. Syst. Bot. 231 The plaited æstivation of the corolla. 1873 D. Oliver Elem. Bot. 183 Astrantia, with plaited toothed ridges and distinct calyx lobes. a1933 J. A. Thomson Biol. for Everyman (1934) I. xvii. 465 The luminous organ is an inturned plaited skin-gland, which lies in the thickness of the body-wall between and behind the pelvic fins. 2. Resembling a plait; (in early use) spec. †involved, complicated, complex (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > entanglement or entangled state > complication or complexity > [adjective] nice?a1500 plaited1532 intricablea1540 unsimple?1541 entangled1561 intrinsicate1562 Gordian1606 involved1643 complexed1646 contortuplicated1648 complicated1656 puzzled1659 involute1669 complicatea1687 complex1715 woofed1820 snaggled1896 non-transparent1939 complexified1962 1532 (c1385) Usk's Test. Loue in Wks. G. Chaucer i. f. cccxxxiii^v Dilygent loue, with many playted praysynges. 1579 E. Hake Newes out of Powles Churchyarde newly Renued viii. sig. Hi^v I see thy plated wile. 1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ (ed. 3) iii. iii. §15. 510 He left behind him such plaited pictures in his history. 1778 H. Jones Clifton 38 They rob the rainbow and th'etherial lawn, The plaited clouds that deck the crimson dawn. 1856 T. Aird Poet. Wks. (new ed.) 230 No plaited folds of favour, crimped and goffered by ceremony. 1980 M. Robinson Housekeeping iv. 63 Glyphs of crimped and plaited light swung across the walls and the ceiling. 1993 C. Wallace-Crabbe Rungs of Time 11 I am bemused by how the musing of the world thus chose me here out of, say, Scottish tribes and the plaited rush of history from Plato down to NATO. 3. Braided, interwoven, interlaced; formed into a plait.Recorded earliest in plaited hair n. at Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > intertwining or interweaving > [adjective] > plaited platteda1425 plet1503 plaited1582 interplaited1884 the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [adjective] > braided or plaited tressedc1386 plaited1582 broided1603 trammelled1609 entrammelled1611 pigtailed1725 Madonna-wise1830 Madonna-braided1849 French-braided1956 braided- 1582 Bible (Rheims) 1 Tim. ii. 9 In like maner women also in comely attire: with demurenesse and sobrietie adorning them selues, not in plaited heare, or gold, or pretious stones, or gorgeous apparel. 1594 R. Carew tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne i. 22 Playted lockes pressing with cap of plate. 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 172 A plaited and broided coronet of flowers. 1694 J. Addison tr. Virgil Fourth Georgic iv. Misc., in Wks. (1765) I. 22 Tho' barks or plaited willows make your hive. 1730 W. George in W. C. Lukis Family Mem. W. Stukeley (1887) III. 255 Another large partition, encompassed with plaited wreath-work. 1740 W. Somervile Hobbinol (1749) iii. 163 Her plaited Hair behind her in a Brede Hung careless. 1842 Ld. Tennyson Ode to Memory (rev. ed.) v, in Poems (new ed.) I. 36 A garden bower'd close With plaited [1830 pleached] alleys of the trailing rose. 1859 J. E. Tennent Ceylon II. vii. ii. 126 Houses are..roofed with its plaited fronds, which, under the name of cajans, are likewise employed for constructing partitions and fences. 1880 Times 25 Sept. 8/1 A peculiar basket made of plaited straw and called a ‘cassy’. The ‘cassy’ is strapped to the shoulders in such a way as to leave the hands free. 1931 V. Woolf Waves 104 The waitress with the plaited wreaths of hair swings past. 1987 E. Newby Round Ireland in Low Gear v. 62 To be authentic they [sc. chairs] should have been upholstered with plaited straw, but straw had apparently played hell with the guests' nylons. Compounds C1. plaited-leaved adj. ΚΠ 1793 W. Falconer Misc. Tracts Nat. Hist. 115/2 Marrubium Alysson. Angl. Plaited-leaved white Horehound. 1822 S. Clarke Hortus Anglicus II. 97 1. M. Alyssum. Plaited-leaved White Horehound, orGalen's Mad Wort. 1966 Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 93 457 Rubus Plicatifolius Blanch. Plaited-leaved Blackberry. plaited-tailed adj. ΚΠ 1836 T. Hook Gilbert Gurney v. 85 I soon came up with the eight plaited-tailed animals which were dragging the mountain, second only in size to the Juggernaut idol. 1859 H. H. Howe Adventures & Achievements of Amer. 406 This veteran, with all the pride of many years, mounted upon a gay, plaited-tailed charger, rode ahead of the party. C2. plaited hair n. (a) hair that has been plaited; (b) Medicine = plica n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > disorders of hair > [noun] > other hair disorders plaited hair1582 plicaa1631 plica polonica1652 trichosis1693 xerasia1706 trichoma1799 hystriciasis1809 porcupine hair1822 trichoschisis1842 Polish disease1850 Polish plait1875 piedra1878 trichoclasia1895 1582Plaited heare [see sense 3]. a1763 W. Shenstone Wks. (1773) I. 237 Her plaited hair disguis'd with brilliants glar'd. 1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xiv. 139 Miss Blimber showed a graceful bunch of plaited hair on each temple. 1984 T. C. Boyle Budding Prospects (1985) iii. ii. 147 In the corner, stretched out on a bare mattress and spotlighted in the glow of a tensor lamp, a man with plaited hair held a paperback book to his face. plaited lace n. Lacemaking open lacework made with bobbins on a pillow. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > consisting of loops or looped stitches > lace > pillow or bobbin > types of Honiton lace1688 Brussels lace1748 Honiton1851 point d'Angleterre1851 torchon lace1865 Cluny1872 Duchesse lace1882 plaited lace1882 Medici lace1890 1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 394/2 Plaited Laces... Italy claims the first invention of these, and, much being made at Genoa, it was known as Genoese Lace, but as large quantities were also worked in Spain,..plaited laces also received the name of Point d'Espagne. 1900 E. Jackson Hist. Hand-made Lace 186 The plaited laces of the present day are those of Malta, Auvergne, Bedfordshire, and Buckinghamshire. 1968 J. Arnold Shell Bk. Country Crafts 306 Other styles were Plaited Lace, Cluny, Torchon, Blonde, and Yak. plaited stitch n. a stitch resembling herringbone stitch, used esp. in worsted work or Berlin wool work. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > embroidery or ornamental sewing > stitch > using specific materials gros point1390 plaited stitch1882 plait stitch1901 Parisian stitch1934 1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 31/1 Plaited Stitch, this stitch is an imitation of the ordinary herringbone, and is frequently called by that name. 1934 M. Thomas Dict. Embroidery Stitches 164 Plaited Stitch, this stitch will be familiar to most workers as a decorative version of an ordinary stocking darn. 1974 J. Gray Canvas Work 96/2 (heading) Plaited stitches. † plaited stringwork n. Obsolete a kind of fancy work made with small cord or string plaited or twisted into simple patterns. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > ornamental textiles > [noun] > other lacet1822 plaited stringwork1882 ring-work1882 1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 396/1 Plaited Stringwork... Plaited string is a suitable work for ladies with weak sight. The work makes good table mats under hot dishes. † plaited worm n. Zoology Obsolete rare any of various trematode worms of the subclass Aspidogastrea.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. at Plaited Plaited worms. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1440
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