单词 | plet |
释义 | Definition of plet in English:pletnoun plɛt Irish English, Scottish, Northern
noun plɛt historical
verb plɛt Irish English, Scottish, Northern
OriginLate Middle English; earliest use found in Medulla Grammatice. Probably ultimately a variant of plait, either arising from shortening of Middle English variants with long open ē, or by analogy with past tense and past participle forms of pleat Definition of plet in US English:pletnounplɛt Irish English, Scottish, Northern
nounplɛt historical
verbplɛt Irish English, Scottish, Northern
OriginLate Middle English; earliest use found in Medulla Grammatice. Probably ultimately a variant of plait, either arising from shortening of Middle English variants with long open ē, or by analogy with past tense and past participle forms of pleat<br>late 18th century; earliest use found in William Coxe. From Russian plet′ scourge, whip from plesti to scourge, whip<br>late Middle English; earliest use found in Mirour of Mans Saluacioune. Either originally inferred from past tense and past participle forms of pleat, or directly from plet. |
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