| 释义 |
pleach
\ˈplēch\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-es)
Etymology: Middle English plechen, from Old North French plechier, from Latin plexus, past participle of plectere to plait, weave — more at ply
1.
a. : to cause to meet and intertwine to form a hedge : interlace
b. : to renew by interweaving — usually used of a hedge
< is now pleaching the hawthorn and wild plum — Elizabeth Berridge >
2. : to make into a braid : plait — used of hair |