_Pitscottie._

PLAINSTANES, _s. pl._

1. The pavement, S.

2. The exchange, as being paved, S.

_To_ PLAINT, PLENT, _v. n._ To complain of, S.

_Knox._

PLAYOKIS, _s. pl._ Playthings, S. O.

_Wyntown._

PLAITINGS, _s. pl._ Pieces of iron which go below the plough-share.

Fife.

PLANE, _adj._ Full, consisting of its different const.i.tuent branches; applied to parliament.

_Acts Ja. II._

Fr. _plane_, _pleine court_, id.

PLANE-TREE, _s._ The maple, S.

_Lightfoot._

_To_ PLASH, _v. n._

1. To make a noise by dashing water, S.

_Pleesk_, S. B.

_Ramsay._

2. To splash, S.

3. Applied to any thing, which, from being thoroughly drenched, emits the noise occasioned by the agitation of water, S.

Su. G. _plask-a_, aquam c.u.m sonitu movere.

PLASH _of rain_, a heavy fall of rain, S.

Belg. _plasregen_, praeceps imber.

PLASMATOR, _s._ Maker; Gr.

_Complaynt S._

PLASTROUN, _s._ Perhaps, a harp.

_Sir Egeir._

Gr. p???t???, the instrument with which the strings of an harp are struck.

_To_ PLAT, PLET, _v. a._ To plait.

_Wyntown._

PLAT, _adj._

1. Flat, level.

_Douglas._

2. Low, opposed to _heiche_.

_Maitland P._

3. Close, near.

_Douglas._

Su. G. _platt_, Teut. _plat_, pla.n.u.s.

~Plat~, _adv._ Flatly.

_Douglas._

PLAT, PLATT, _s._ A plan.

_Douglas._

Teut. _plat_, exemplar.

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