Definition of plait

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Plait (v. t.) To interweave the strands or locks of; to braid; to plat; as, to plait hair; to plait rope..

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Ruffle :: Ruffle (v. t.) To make into a ruff; to draw or contract into puckers, plaits, or folds; to wrinkle..
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..
Quilling :: Quilling (n.) One of the rounded plaits or flutings of such a band.
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.
Frounce :: Frounce (n.) A wrinkle, plait, or curl; a flounce; -- also, a frown..
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..
Double :: Double (n.) That which is doubled over or together; a doubling; a plait; a fold.
Plicated :: Plicated (a.) Plaited; folded like a fan; as, a plicate leaf..
Plait :: Plait (v. t.) To interweave the strands or locks of; to braid; to plat; as, to plait hair; to plait rope..
Kilting :: Kilting (n.) A perpendicular arrangement of flat, single plaits, each plait being folded so as to cover half the breadth of the preceding one..
Symplectic :: Symplectic (a.) Plaiting or joining together; -- said of a bone next above the quadrate in the mandibular suspensorium of many fishes, which unites together the other bones of the suspensorium..
Plat :: Plat (v. t.) To form by interlaying interweaving; to braid; to plait.
Plight :: Plight (n.) A network; a plait; a fold; rarely a garment.
Deplication :: Deplication (n.) An unfolding, untwisting, or unplaiting..
Quilling :: Quilling (n.) A band of linen, muslin, or the like, fluted, folded, or plaited so as somewhat to resemble a row of quills..
Flute :: Flute (n.) A similar channel or groove made in wood or other material, esp. in plaited cloth, as in a lady's ruffle..
Plight :: Plight (v. t.) To weave; to braid; to fold; to plait.
Ply :: Ply (v.) A fold; a plait; a turn or twist, as of a cord..
Plaiting :: Plaiting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Plai.
Plait :: Plait (n.) A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat; as, a box plait..
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