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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.
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
,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.
To weave; to form by texture. Matt.27.