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单词 plotch
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plotchn.

Brit. /plɒtʃ/, U.S. /plɑtʃ/
Forms: 1500s ploche, 1600s–1700s 1900s– plotch.
Origin: Of uncertain origin. Perhaps a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: plot n.
Etymology: Origin uncertain; perhaps an alteration of plot n. (see sense 2 at that entry). Compare blotch n., splotch n.
rare.
A blotch, a spot.
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1548 N. Udall et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Luke v. f. lvv Abhorred & lothed of all men for the foule ploches of the leprie.
1612 Mr. King tr. Benvenuto Passenger i. i. 69 A person..who stood at the Temple gate demanding of almes, with certaine counterfait plotches of a leaper [It. con macchie artificiate di lepra].
1767 W. Bromfield Thoughts Small-pox iv. 21 The small-pox would then come out in clumps, as he termed the next appearance of the pimples, not distinct universally, but in plotches.
1997 Fiddlehead Summer 73 All them big purple plotches that jump onto his face whenever he gets mad had slipped away to wherever it is he keeps them until his next fit of pique.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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