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Search phrase: plait

Plays

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Romeo and JulietRJ I.iv.89That plaits the manes of horses in the nightthat plats the manes of Horses in the night:

Poems

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A Lover's ComplaintLC.29 Her hair nor loose nor tied in formal plait, Her haire nor loose nor ti'd in formall plat,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.93 Hiding base sin in plaits of majesty, Hiding base sin in pleats of Maiestie:

Glossary

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braidedplaited, woven, divided into locks
twistplaited thread, twined fibre

Thesaurus

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plaitedbraided
plaited threadtwist
thread, plaitedtwist

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
PLAITBASICplait n, plait v, platted adj
PLATTEDBASICsee PLAIT

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