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Plaits; Plait (disambiguation)

plait         
(plaits, plaiting, plaited)
1.
If you plait three or more lengths of hair, rope, or other material together, you twist them over and under each other to make one thick length. (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use braid
)
Joanna parted her hair, and then began to plait it into two thick braids.
...a plaited leather belt.
VERB: V n, V-ed
2.
A plait is a length of hair that has been plaited (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use braid
)
N-COUNT
plait         
I. n.
1.
Fold, doubling, double, gather.
2.
Braid.
II. v. a.
1.
Fold, double.
2.
Braid, plat, weave, interweave.
3.
Mat, felt.
Plait         
·noun A braid, as of hair or straw; a plat.
II. Plait ·noun A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat; as, a box plait.
III. Plait ·vt To Fold; to double in narrow folds; to Pleat; as, to plait a ruffle.
IV. Plait ·vt To interweave the strands or locks of; to Braid; to Plat; as, to plait hair; to plait rope.

Wikipedia

Plait

Plait may refer to:

  • Plait, also called a braid, intertwined strands of, for example, textile or hair
  • Plait, now called a pleat, a fold of fabric, used in clothing and upholstery
  • Plait (gastropod), a fold in the columella of a gastropod mollusc
  • Plaiting in basketry
  • Phil Plait, American astronomer, skeptic and blogger
Examples of use of plait
1. She was described as 5ft 6in, with dark brown hair in a single plait.
2. His long silver–grey hair reaches down his back in a plait.
3. Man at door÷ Pardonnez–moi, Monsieur Seltzer, s‘il vous plait to allow me to introduce myself.
4. We brush them and plait them and paint their hooves with shiny oil.
5. QUESTION: A question for Madame Rice and perhaps a response by Minister Pettigrew, en français s‘il vous plait.