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Pleached

//pliːtʃt// adj, verb

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Entwined, intertwined, interwoven, plaited.

    "Would'ſt thou be window'd in great Rome, and ſee / Thy Maſter thus with pleacht Armes, bending downe / His corrigible necke, his face ſubdu'de / To penetratiue ſhame; [...]"

  2. 2
    Of a hedge, trees, etc.: created by interweaving branches.

    "[T]he prince and Count Claudio, walking in a thicke pleached alley in mine orchard, were thus much ouer-heard by a man of mine: [...]"

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of pleach form-of, participle, past

Etymology

Etymology 1

From pleach + -ed.

Etymology 2

From pleach + -ed.

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