Lexicographical Neighbors of Pleaches
Literary usage of Pleaches
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Management of Hedges, Hedge-row Timber by Francis Blaikie (1828)
"Where the system is followed, attention should be paid to throwing the pleaches
from the line of stubs, and to use dead stakes in preference to live ones; ..."
2. Poetry by Modern Poetry Association (1913)
"MY LADY OF THE BEECHES Here among the beeches Winds and wild perfume, That the
twilight pleaches Into gleam and gloom, ..."
3. A Dictionary of Archaic & Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1852)
"pleaches. Portions into which timber ia cut by the saw. Ea»i. PLEAD. (1) Stood.
Cum*. (2) Lard. ..."
4. Transactions of the Philological Society by Philological Society (Great Britain). (1901)
"pleaches, ' sawn portions of timber.' Hitch, 'to change place.' Hatch (gate) (and
Hack). ..."
5. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1886)
"pleaches,». The pieces into which timber is divided by the saw. East. FLE AD, (1)».
Lard. Kent and Suss. (2) prêt. t. Stood. Сити. FLEA-DOCK, ». ..."
6. A Treatise on the Management of Hedges, Hedge-row Timber by Francis Blaikie (1828)
"Where the system is followed, attention should be paid to throwing the pleaches
from the line of stubs, and to use dead stakes in preference to live ones; ..."
7. Poetry by Modern Poetry Association (1913)
"MY LADY OF THE BEECHES Here among the beeches Winds and wild perfume, That the
twilight pleaches Into gleam and gloom, ..."
8. A Dictionary of Archaic & Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1852)
"pleaches. Portions into which timber ia cut by the saw. Ea»i. PLEAD. (1) Stood.
Cum*. (2) Lard. ..."
9. Transactions of the Philological Society by Philological Society (Great Britain). (1901)
"pleaches, ' sawn portions of timber.' Hitch, 'to change place.' Hatch (gate) (and
Hack). ..."
10. Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the by Thomas Wright (1886)
"pleaches,». The pieces into which timber is divided by the saw. East. FLE AD, (1)».
Lard. Kent and Suss. (2) prêt. t. Stood. Сити. FLEA-DOCK, ». ..."
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