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Definition of pleach in English: pleachverb pliːtʃplitʃ [with object]usually as adjective pleachedEntwine or interlace (tree branches) to form a hedge or provide cover for an outdoor walkway. 把（树枝）编成树篱；使（树枝）交错形成户外通道的荫蔽 an avenue of pleached limes 枝叶交错的酸橙树遮蔽下的林荫大道。 Example sentencesExamples - If space is really a problem, consider pleaching a pear tree against a south facing wall.
- The sides of the bowl are defined with pleached linden trees and parterres of golden privet, santolina, althernanthera, Korean boxwood and red-leaf Japanese barberry with begonias, lantanas, fucshia and cone-shaped yew topiary.
- You also might want to experiment with some specialized design techniques, such as using pruning to create a pleached tunnel of ironwood trees or a living fence of espalier currants.
- In Ireland, don't even think about growing it unless you live in one of those hot pockets warmed by the Gulf Stream, where it should do well pleached on a warm sunny wall.
- There are pleached trees laden with apples and a huge fig tree drips with almost-ripe fruit.
- An avenue of pleached limes has the lowest branches springing out from the main stem a good 2m from the ground, allowing a clear view through the young trunks.
- The process included grafting and pleaching, as well as other specialist techniques he called ‘trade secrets.’
Synonyms wind round, twist round, coil round, wrap round, weave, intertwine, interlink, interlace, interweave, interthread, criss-cross, entangle, tangle
OriginLate Middle English: from an Old French variant of plaissier (see plash2). Rhymesbeach, beech, beseech, bleach, breach, breech, each, impeach, leach, leech, outreach, peach, preach, reach, screech, speech, teach Definition of pleach in US English: pleachverbplēCHplitʃ [with object]usually as adjective pleachedEntwine or interlace (tree branches) to form a hedge or provide cover for an outdoor walkway. 把（树枝）编成树篱；使（树枝）交错形成户外通道的荫蔽 an avenue of pleached limes 枝叶交错的酸橙树遮蔽下的林荫大道。 Example sentencesExamples - If space is really a problem, consider pleaching a pear tree against a south facing wall.
- You also might want to experiment with some specialized design techniques, such as using pruning to create a pleached tunnel of ironwood trees or a living fence of espalier currants.
- The sides of the bowl are defined with pleached linden trees and parterres of golden privet, santolina, althernanthera, Korean boxwood and red-leaf Japanese barberry with begonias, lantanas, fucshia and cone-shaped yew topiary.
- There are pleached trees laden with apples and a huge fig tree drips with almost-ripe fruit.
- In Ireland, don't even think about growing it unless you live in one of those hot pockets warmed by the Gulf Stream, where it should do well pleached on a warm sunny wall.
- The process included grafting and pleaching, as well as other specialist techniques he called ‘trade secrets.’
- An avenue of pleached limes has the lowest branches springing out from the main stem a good 2m from the ground, allowing a clear view through the young trunks.
Synonyms wind round, twist round, coil round, wrap round, weave, intertwine, interlink, interlace, interweave, interthread, criss-cross, entangle, tangle
OriginLate Middle English: from an Old French variant of plaissier (see plash). |