Definition of plait

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Plait (v. t.) To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat; as, to plait a ruffle..

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Fold :: Fold (v. t.) To inclose within folds or plaitings; to envelop; to infold; to clasp; to embrace.
Plight :: Plight (v. t.) To weave; to braid; to fold; to plait.
Trick :: Trick (a.) A knot, braid, or plait of hair..
Frounce :: Frounce (n.) A wrinkle, plait, or curl; a flounce; -- also, a frown..
Platting :: Platting (n.) Plaited strips or bark, cane, straw, etc., used for making hats or the like..
Plica :: Plica (v.) A disease of the hair (Plica polonica), in which it becomes twisted and matted together. The disease is of Polish origin, and is hence called also Polish plait..
Quilling :: Quilling (n.) A band of linen, muslin, or the like, fluted, folded, or plaited so as somewhat to resemble a row of quills..
Dolphin :: Dolphin (n.) A kind of wreath or strap of plaited cordage.
Replait :: Replait (v. t.) To plait or fold again; to fold, as one part over another, again and again..
Plait :: Plait (v. t.) To interweave the strands or locks of; to braid; to plat; as, to plait hair; to plait rope..
Wimple :: Wimple (v. t.) To cause to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to cause to ripple or undulate; as, the wind wimples the surface of water..
Fold :: Fold (v.) A doubling,esp. of any flexible substance; a part laid over on another part; a plait; a plication..
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) A horizontal sewed fold, such as is made in a garment, to shorten it; a plait..
Deplication :: Deplication (n.) An unfolding, untwisting, or unplaiting..
Plight :: Plight (n.) A network; a plait; a fold; rarely a garment.
Gauffering :: Gauffering (n.) A mode of plaiting or fluting.
Rumple :: Rumple (n.) A fold or plait; a wrinkle.
Flute :: Flute (n.) A similar channel or groove made in wood or other material, esp. in plaited cloth, as in a lady's ruffle..
Poking-stick :: Poking-stick (n.) A small stick or rod of steel, formerly used in adjusting the plaits of ruffs..
Goffer :: Goffer (v. t.) To plait, flute, or crimp. See Gauffer..
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