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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Gauffer :: Gauffer (v. t.) To plait, crimp, or flute; to goffer, as lace. See Goffer..
Plaiting :: Plaiting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Plai.
Gather :: Gather (v. t.) To bring closely together the parts or particles of; to contract; to compress; to bring together in folds or plaits, as a garment; also, to draw together, as a piece of cloth by a thread; to pucker; to plait; as, to gather a ruffle..
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..
Double :: Double (n.) That which is doubled over or together; a doubling; a plait; a fold.
Gasket :: Gasket (n.) A line or band used to lash a furled sail securely. Sea gaskets are common lines; harbor gaskets are plaited and decorated lines or bands. Called also casket.
Wimple :: Wimple (v. i.) To lie in folds; also, to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to ripple; to undulate..
Rumple :: Rumple (n.) A fold or plait; a wrinkle.
Goffer :: Goffer (v. t.) To plait, flute, or crimp. See Gauffer..
Platting :: Platting (n.) Plaited strips or bark, cane, straw, etc., used for making hats or the like..
Ruche :: Ruche (n.) A plaited, quilled, or goffered strip of lace, net, ribbon, or other material, -- used in place of collars or cuffs, and as a trimming for women's dresses and bonnets..
Fold :: Fold (v. t.) To inclose within folds or plaitings; to envelop; to infold; to clasp; to embrace.
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) Something formed with plaits or flutings, like the collar of this name..
Ply :: Ply (v.) A fold; a plait; a turn or twist, as of a cord..
Plaiter :: Plaiter (n.) One who, or that which, plaits..
Fold :: Fold (v.) A doubling,esp. of any flexible substance; a part laid over on another part; a plait; a plication..
Gauffering :: Gauffering (n.) A mode of plaiting or fluting.
Braid :: Braid (v. t.) To weave, interlace, or entwine together, as three or more strands or threads; to form into a braid; to plait..
Windlestraw :: Windlestraw (n.) A grass used for making ropes or for plaiting, esp. Agrostis Spica-ventis..
Quilling :: Quilling (n.) A band of linen, muslin, or the like, fluted, folded, or plaited so as somewhat to resemble a row of quills..
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