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Webster 1913 Edition

Plat

Plat

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Platted
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Platting
.]
[See
Plait
.]
To form by interlaying interweaving; to braid; to plait.
“They had platted a crown of thorns.”
Matt. xxvii. 29.

Plat

,
Noun.
Work done by platting or braiding; a plait.
Her hair, nor loose, nor tied in formal
plat
.
Shakespeare

Plat

,
Noun.
[Cf.
Plat
flat, which perh. caused this spelling, and
Plot
a piece of ground.]
A small piece or plot of ground laid out with some design, or for a special use; usually, a portion of flat, even ground.
This flowery
plat
, the sweet recess of Eve.
Milton.
I keep smooth
plat
of fruitful ground.
Tennyson.

Plat

,
Verb.
T.
To lay out in plats or plots, as ground.

Plat

,
Adj.
[F.
plat
. See
Plate
,
Noun.
]
Plain; flat; level.
[Obs.]
Gower.

Plat

,
adv.
1.
Plainly; flatly; downright.
[Obs.]
But, sir, ye lie, I tell you
plat
.
Rom. of R.
2.
Flatly; smoothly; evenly.
[Obs.]
Drant.

Plat

,
Noun.
1.
The flat or broad side of a sword.
[Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
Chaucer.
2.
A plot; a plan; a design; a diagram; a map; a chart.
[Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
“To note all the islands, and to set them down in plat.”
Hakluyt.

Webster 1828 Edition

Plat

PLAT

,
Verb.
T.
[from plait, or plat, flat.]
To weave; to form by texture. Matt.27.

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