Definition of Ploying

1. ploy [v] - See also: ploy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ploying

plows through
plowshare
plowshares
plowtail
plowtails
plowter
plowtered
plowters
plowwoman
plowwomen
plowwright
plowwrights
plowzone
ploy
ployed
ploying (current term)
ployment
ploys
ployurethan
pls
plu
pluck
pluck at
pluck up
pluckable
plucked
plucker
pluckers
pluckier
pluckiest

Literary usage of Ploying

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Columbian Magazine edited by John Inman, Robert A. West, Stephen M. Chester, Darius Mead (1845)
"... Upon thy check is ploying ; 'Tis my breath that comes to whisper Kind thoughts I would be saying. ..."

2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1892)
"There gramme for all the silk produced, and exempted are more than 1000 mines in the republic, em- mulberry plantations from taxes. The silk fac- ploying ..."

3. Infantry Tactics: For the Instruction, Exercise, and Manœuvres of the by Silas Casey (1862)
"REMARKS ON ploying THE BATTALLION INTO COLUMN. 213. The battalion may be ployed into column at full, or half distance, on the same principles, ..."

4. Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions by Robert Chambers (1847)
"And he proposed farther, that by em ploying spiders, the charge of dyeing silks would be wholly saved ; whereof I was fully convinced when he showed me a ..."

5. Infantry Tactics, Double and Single Rank, Adapted to American Topography and by Emory Upton (1875)
"Remarks on ploying the battalion into column. 490. In all the ployments, and in movements in column where the subdivisions execute the movements ..."

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