Plat /(?)/

Plat

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Platted; p. pr. & vb. n. Platting

  1. To form by interlaying interweaving; to braid; to plait.

Plat

n.
  1. Work done by platting or braiding; a plait.
    Her hair, nor loose, nor tied in formal plat.

Plat

n.
  1. A small piece or plot of ground laid out with some design, or for a special use; usually, a portion of flat, even ground.
    This flowery plat, the sweet recess of Eve.
    I keep smooth plat of fruitful ground.

Plat

v. t.
  1. To lay out in plats or plots, as ground.

Plat

a.
  1. Plain; flat; level. [Obs.]

Plat

adv.
  1. Plainly; flatly; downright. [Obs.]
    But, sir, ye lie, I tell you plat.
  2. Flatly; smoothly; evenly. [Obs.]

Plat

n.
  1. The flat or broad side of a sword. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
  2. A plot; a plan; a design; a diagram; a map; a chart. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]