'Plashing' definitions:
- Plash \Plash\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Plashed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Plashing.] [Cf. D. plassen, G. platschen. Cf. Splash.]
To dabble in water; to splash. "Plashing among bedded
pebbles." --Keats.
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- Far below him plashed the waters. --Longfellow.
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- Plash \Plash\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Plashed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Plashing.] [OF. plaissier, plessier, to bend. Cf.
Pleach.]
To cut partly, or to bend and intertwine the branches of; as,
to plash a hedge. --Evelyn.
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- Plashing \Plash"ing\, n.
- 1. The cutting or bending and intertwining the branches of
small trees, as in hedges.
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- 2. The dashing or sprinkling of coloring matter on the walls
of buildings, to imitate granite, etc.
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