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Definition of Plaited
1. a. Folded; doubled over; braided; figuratively, involved; intricate; artful.
Definition of Plaited
1. Verb. (past of plait) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Plaited
1. plait [v] - See also: plait
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plaited
Literary usage of Plaited
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1886)
"tion represented skirt protectora made with plaited or fluted bands. ... 594] "
A is the plaited or fluted band, which is water proof or bound with ..."
2. Reports of the Cambridge Anthropological Expedition to Torres Straits by Alfred Cort Haddon, William Halse Rivers Rivers, Charles Gabriel Seligman, Charles Samuel Myers, William McDougall, Sidney Herbert Ray, Anthony Wilkin (1912)
"The simplest are made of strips of ratan or of a stiff vine plaited in the same
manner as the arm-guards (pi. XIV. fig. 4). ..."
3. Pillow Lace, a Practical Hand-book by Elizabeth Mincoff, Margaret S. Marriage (1907)
"It is so necessary a development that every lace-making district offers some
variety of plaited lace, hence, like Torchon, it bears no geographical name. ..."
4. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1805)
"Wet or inundated rocks, in alpine situations, produce the present species, whose
dark-green frond is of an imbricated, clustered, plaited, orbicular form, ..."
5. A Treatise on Chemistry Applied to the Manufacture of Soap and Candles by Campbell Morfit (1856)
"If the cord, braid, bobbin, string, or yarn, is to be combined in the plaited
wicks, I cause it to follow the course of one of the strands. ..."
6. Manners and customs of the ancient Egyptians: Including Their Private Life by John Gardner Wilkinson (1837)
"Ladies wore their hair long, and plaited. The back part was made to consist of
a number of strings of hair, reaching to the bottom of the shoulder blades, ..."
7. The Northern Tribes of Central Australia by Baldwin Spencer, Francis James Gillen (1904)
"... MADE OF plaited SPLIT CASE. MAKA TRIBE. ... MAKA TRIBE. the coastal tribes is
a band which consists of split strips of cane neatly plaited. ..."
8. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1886)
"tion represented skirt protectora made with plaited or fluted bands. ... 594] "
A is the plaited or fluted band, which is water proof or bound with ..."
9. Reports of the Cambridge Anthropological Expedition to Torres Straits by Alfred Cort Haddon, William Halse Rivers Rivers, Charles Gabriel Seligman, Charles Samuel Myers, William McDougall, Sidney Herbert Ray, Anthony Wilkin (1912)
"The simplest are made of strips of ratan or of a stiff vine plaited in the same
manner as the arm-guards (pi. XIV. fig. 4). ..."
10. Pillow Lace, a Practical Hand-book by Elizabeth Mincoff, Margaret S. Marriage (1907)
"It is so necessary a development that every lace-making district offers some
variety of plaited lace, hence, like Torchon, it bears no geographical name. ..."
11. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1805)
"Wet or inundated rocks, in alpine situations, produce the present species, whose
dark-green frond is of an imbricated, clustered, plaited, orbicular form, ..."
12. A Treatise on Chemistry Applied to the Manufacture of Soap and Candles by Campbell Morfit (1856)
"If the cord, braid, bobbin, string, or yarn, is to be combined in the plaited
wicks, I cause it to follow the course of one of the strands. ..."
13. Manners and customs of the ancient Egyptians: Including Their Private Life by John Gardner Wilkinson (1837)
"Ladies wore their hair long, and plaited. The back part was made to consist of
a number of strings of hair, reaching to the bottom of the shoulder blades, ..."
14. The Northern Tribes of Central Australia by Baldwin Spencer, Francis James Gillen (1904)
"... MADE OF plaited SPLIT CASE. MAKA TRIBE. ... MAKA TRIBE. the coastal tribes is
a band which consists of split strips of cane neatly plaited. ..."
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