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aplenty, aplinty, planty, plentie, plenty, plintie, plinty,
plenty [ˈplɛnte]
n. Plenty, a great number of, many, a large proportion of.
n. Plenty, a great number of, many, a large proportion of.
Compounds and phrases etc.
aplenty: In abundance.
plentifu: Plentiful.
plentifu: Plentiful.
plert, plirt, plurt,
plert [plɛrt]
n. A heavy fall, into soft earth or mud etc., a splash.
v. To walk in a heavy, flat-footed way, to plod through mud or water.
n. A heavy fall, into soft earth or mud etc., a splash.
v. To walk in a heavy, flat-footed way, to plod through mud or water.
peuch, pleoch, pleu, pleuan, pleuch, pleuchgate, pleuchie, pleuchin, pleuchman, pleuch-sock, pleuch-stilt, pleucht, pleuchy, pleugh, pleughin$, pleughman, pleuin, pleuman, plew, plewchie, plewed, plewin, ploo, ploo$d, ploo$in, ploo$mann, plooch, ploochie, ploochy, plood, plooed, ploo-feather, plooin, plooin, plooman, ploomin, ploos, ploo-sock, ploo-stilts, plou, plou$in, plou$man, ploud, ploued, plou-feather, plougate, ploughgate, plouin, plouman, plou-sock, plou-stilts, plouwen, plowin, plu, pluch, pluchie, pluchy, pluin, plyue, plyuein, pue, puein, pyoo, pyooin,
pleuch [plux, S. pljux, SW. plʌx, NEC. pjʌx, I. pljɔx]
also contracted form plou [ˈplu, ˈplju, S. pl(j)ʌu]
n. A plough. NEC. A peerson assicated with farm work.
dim. pleuchie A ploughman. A rusic yokel.
v. To plough.
pt. pp. pleucht, ploued
also contracted form plou [ˈplu, ˈplju, S. pl(j)ʌu]
n. A plough. NEC. A peerson assicated with farm work.
dim. pleuchie A ploughman. A rusic yokel.
v. To plough.
pt. pp. pleucht, ploued
Compounds and phrases etc.
ebb plou: MN. To shallow plough.
Peter's plou: The plough or big dipper constellation.
pleuchgate, plougate: A land measurement, the area that eight oxen are able to plough in one year.
pleuchin, plouin: Ploughing.
pleuchman. A ploughman.
pleuch-sock: A ploughshare.
pleuch-stilt: A plough-handle.
plou-feather: A projecting wing on the sock of a plough which cuts the furrow.
plou-stilts: The handles of a plough.
plouman. A ploughman.
Peter's plou: The plough or big dipper constellation.
pleuchgate, plougate: A land measurement, the area that eight oxen are able to plough in one year.
pleuchin, plouin: Ploughing.
pleuchman. A ploughman.
pleuch-sock: A ploughshare.
pleuch-stilt: A plough-handle.
plou-feather: A projecting wing on the sock of a plough which cuts the furrow.
plou-stilts: The handles of a plough.
plouman. A ploughman.
pleura,
pleura [ˈpl(j)uːrə]
n. Pleuro-pneumonia.
n. Pleuro-pneumonia.
pleurisy, plorisy,
pleurisy [ˈpluːrɪsɪ]
n. Pleurisy.
n. Pleurisy.
plichan, plichen,
plichen [ˈplɪçɪn]
n. A boy who did odd jobs on a farm.
n. A boy who did odd jobs on a farm.
plicht, plichtit,
plicht [plɪçt]
n. A pledge or promise.
v. To pledge.
pt. pp. plichtit
n. A pledge or promise.
v. To pledge.
pt. pp. plichtit
plank, plankin, plicko, plickoo, pling, plink, plinkie, plinkin, plinko, plunk, plunkin,
plink [I.Sh. plɪŋk]
n. A short sharp sound often made by releasing a taut string thus the sound of a fiddle etc.
v. To make such a sound. Of light: to shine in sudden short bursts, to glint, twinkle, blink.
n. A short sharp sound often made by releasing a taut string thus the sound of a fiddle etc.
v. To make such a sound. Of light: to shine in sudden short bursts, to glint, twinkle, blink.
Compounds and phrases etc.
plinkie: An electric torch. Also I.Ork. plicko
plinkin [ˈplɪŋkɪn]: Tinkling or pattering of water etc. To make such a sound.
plinkin [ˈplɪŋkɪn]: Tinkling or pattering of water etc. To make such a sound.
pleenk, plink,
plink [I.Ork. plɪŋk]
also pleenk [pliŋk]
n. A very thin watery beer.
also pleenk [pliŋk]
n. A very thin watery beer.
pliskie, plisky, pluskie, plusky,
pliskie [ˈplɪski, ˈplʌski]
n. A prank, escapade. A predicament, a woeful state. A row, disturbance, affray.
adj. Mischievous, full of tricks.
n. A prank, escapade. A predicament, a woeful state. A row, disturbance, affray.
adj. Mischievous, full of tricks.