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plaant, plaantin, plant, planti, plantie, plantin, plantit, plaunt, plauntin, plent, plentin, plunt, plunted, pluntie, pluntin, pluntit,
plant [plant, plɔnt, MN. plʌnt]
n. A plant.
dim. plantie
v. To plant.
pt. pp. plantit
Compounds and phrases etc.
butter plant: S. The common butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris.
eyster plant: The oysterleaf Mertensia maritime.
plantin [ˈplantɪn, ˈplɔntɪn]: Planting. A plantation.
plash, plashie, plashin, plashy,
plash [plaʃ]
n. A splash, heavy rain. Insipid or tasteless liquid. A shallow pool.
adv. Splash! With a splash.
v. To splash, squelch, dash, cascade.
plashy
adj. Wet, showery.
Compounds and phrases etc.
plashin [ˈplaʃɪn]: Splashing. Soaking wet.
plash, plashach, plashack, plashack, plasher, plash-fit, plash-fittit, plash-fittit, plashie, plashock, splash, splashack, splash-fit, splash-fittit, splash-fuitit, splashock,
plash [plaʃ]
also with prothetic s splash [splaʃ]
n. MN. The plaice Pleuronectes platessa, also plasher.
dim. WC. plashie, MN. plashock
Compounds and phrases etc.
plash-fit: Splay foot.
plash-fittit adj. Splay footed
plaistic, plastic,
plastic [ˈplastɪk]
n. Plastic.
pladdie, plat, platch, platform, platock, platse, platt, plattie, platty, platuck, platyack, pleh$ay, plehtie, plet, pletform, pletfurm, plett, plettie, pletty,
plat [plat, plet, SEC. platʃ]
n. A flat surface of any kind. A thick layer or plaster of some messy or semi-liquid substance, a daub.
dim. plattie A flat surface of any kind usually a platform or walkway, often in a tenement. platock A straw mat for fishing lines.
adj. Flat, level, even. Clear, distinct, plain, straightforward, unequivocal, downright.
adv. In a plain, direct manner, straightforwardly, directly, flatly, outright.
v. To place or set an object down flat, to set oneself down, to fall flat. I.Sh. To walk in a heavy, flat-footed way, also platse.
Compounds and phrases etc.
platform: A platform.
plat, platt, plot,
plat [plat]
n. A plot.
broonplet, broun_plate, broun-plate, face-plate, milk-plate, plaet, plait, plate, platefae, platefu, platter, pleat, pleit, pleit, plet, plett, siling-plate, silin-plate, sylin-plate,
plate [plet]
n. A plate.
Compounds and phrases etc.
broun plate: NN.b. A kind of thick porridge made with sowans.
butter-plate: S. The lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula.
deep plate: A soup plate.
face-plate: sl. The face.
milk-plate: A large shallow glazed earthenware dish in which milk is left to form cream.
leddy's plate: MN. The yarrow Achillea millefolium.
platefu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]
platter: S. A wooden bowl.
sylin-plate: A metal plate into which milk is poured to let the cream rise.
plae, plaik, play, playan, played, playeen, player, playfair, playgrun, playgrund, playgrunn, playin, playit, playock, playser, pley, pleyer, pleygrun, pleyin, plyaak,
play [pleː, pləi]
v. To play. To amuse oneself, sport. Of a liquid: to boil, seethe. To commit, perpetrate.
pt. pp. played
Compounds and phrases etc.
player: Player.
playfair: NEC. A plaything (with negative connotations).
playfu: Playful.
playgrund: A playground. col. DD. playser
playin: Playing.
playock: A toy.
laa-plea, laa-pleain, law-plea, law-pleain, law-pley, law-pleyin, law-plie, law-pliein, plae, plaid, plea, plead, pleaded, pleadet, pleadit, pleadit, pled, plede, pleeded, pleedit, pleid, pley, plie, redd_a_plea,
plea [pliː]
n. leg. A lawsuit. A quarrel, disagreement, argument, enmity.
v. leg. To contest in a court of law, make the subject of litigation, go to law over. To litigate, seek legal redress, go to law, to plead or sue for something. To quarrel, disagree.
plead [pliːd]
v. To plead.
pt. pp. pled [plɛd, pled], pleadit
Compounds and phrases etc.
law-plea: A lawsuit, process of litigation.
law-pleain: Litigation.
redd a plea: To reconcile the parties in a quarrel, intervene in a dispute, act as peace-maker.
displaese, displaise, displase, displease, displeash, displeise, ill-plaesed, ill-pleased, plaase, plaased, plaese, plaesed, plaise, plaised, plaisit, plase, plased, please, pleased, pleasement, pleash, pleashd, pleast, pleese, pleesed, pleeze, pleise, pleised,
please [pliːz, pleːz]
v. To relish, like, please.
pt. pp. pleased
Compounds and phrases etc.
displease To displease, annoy.
ill-pleased: Displeased, annoyed.
pleasement: SW. Satisfaction.
pleasin: Pleasing.
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