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broonplet, broun_plate, broun-plate, face-plate, milk-plate, plaet, plait, plate, platefae, platefu, platter, pleat, pleit, pleit, plet, plett, siling-plate, silin-plate, sylin-plate,
plate [plet]
n. A plate.
Compounds and phrases etc.
broun plate: NN.b. A kind of thick porridge made with sowans.
butter-plate: S. The lesser spearwort Ranunculus flammula.
deep plate: A soup plate.
face-plate: sl. The face.
milk-plate: A large shallow glazed earthenware dish in which milk is left to form cream.
leddy's plate: MN. The yarrow Achillea millefolium.
platefu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]
platter: S. A wooden bowl.
sylin-plate: A metal plate into which milk is poured to let the cream rise.
plae, plaik, play, playan, played, playeen, player, playfair, playgrun, playgrund, playgrunn, playin, playit, playock, playser, pley, pleyer, pleygrun, pleyin, plyaak,
play [pleː, pləi]
v. To play. To amuse oneself, sport. Of a liquid: to boil, seethe. To commit, perpetrate.
pt. pp. played
Compounds and phrases etc.
player: Player.
playfair: NEC. A plaything (with negative connotations).
playfu: Playful.
playgrund: A playground. col. DD. playser
playin: Playing.
playock: A toy.
laa-plea, laa-pleain, law-plea, law-pleain, law-pley, law-pleyin, law-plie, law-pliein, plae, plaid, plea, plead, pleaded, pleadet, pleadit, pleadit, pled, plede, pleeded, pleedit, pleid, pley, plie, redd_a_plea,
plea [pliː]
n. leg. A lawsuit. A quarrel, disagreement, argument, enmity.
v. leg. To contest in a court of law, make the subject of litigation, go to law over. To litigate, seek legal redress, go to law, to plead or sue for something. To quarrel, disagree.
plead [pliːd]
v. To plead.
pt. pp. pled [plɛd, pled], pleadit
Compounds and phrases etc.
law-plea: A lawsuit, process of litigation.
law-pleain: Litigation.
redd a plea: To reconcile the parties in a quarrel, intervene in a dispute, act as peace-maker.
displaese, displaise, displase, displease, displeash, displeise, ill-plaesed, ill-pleased, plaase, plaased, plaese, plaesed, plaise, plaised, plaisit, plase, plased, please, pleased, pleasement, pleash, pleashd, pleast, pleese, pleesed, pleeze, pleise, pleised,
please [pliːz, pleːz]
v. To relish, like, please.
pt. pp. pleased
Compounds and phrases etc.
displease To displease, annoy.
ill-pleased: Displeased, annoyed.
pleasement: SW. Satisfaction.
pleasin: Pleasing.
beggar_plets, beggar-plaitit, beggar-pleatit, plait, plaitin, plaitit, plaits, platt, platted, plattin, plattit, platts, pleat, pleatin, pleatit, pleats, pleit, pleitin, pleitit, pleits, plet, pletin, pletit, plets, plett, plettin, plettit, pletts, pleyt, pleytin, pleytit, pleyts,
pleat [plit, plet, plɛt]
n. A pleat, fold, crease. A pigtail.
pl. pleats
v. To pleat, fold or pleat, to cross or twist.
pt. pp. pleatit
Compounds and phrases etc.
beggar-pleatit: U. Crumpled or creased (clothes).
pleatin: Pleating, folding, creasing.
plee, pleengie, plingie,
plee [I. pliː]
n. The thin piping cry of a bird, usually a seagull. The (young) seagull itself. Also MN. pleeng dim. pleengie
v. To cry with a high pitched wailing sound like a young gull.
pleen, pleeng, pleenge, plein, plene, plenye,
pleen [plin]
n. A complaint or objection.
v. To make a formal complaint, lament, complain, mourn, whine.
pleep, pleepsin, pleepsit, pleip, plip,
pleep [plip]
n. A shrill piping cry. S. MN. The oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus, NEC. MN. I. redshank Tringa totanus, NEC. MN. I.Ork. common sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos or snipe Capella galinago
v. To utter a shrill high pitched cry. I.Ork. To moan.
pleepsit
adj. Shrill, wailing.
Compounds and phrases etc.
watterie pleep: I.Ork. The redshank Tringa totanus.
plaesant, plaesur, plaesure, plaisir, plaisir, pleasance, pleasants, pleasaunce, pleasuir, pleesant, pleesher, pleesint, pleesur, pleesure, pleezant, pleisance, pleisant, pleishur, pleisur, pleisure, plesaunce, plisant, plisure, plizzant, unpleisant,
pleisur [ˈpliːzər, ˈpleːz-, ˈpliːʒ-]
n. Pleasure.
v. To pleasure.
Compounds and phrases etc.
pleisance [ˈpliːzəns]: Joy, pleasure, happiness, satisfaction. A pleasure ground.
pleisant [ˈpliːzənt, MN. ˈplɪzənt]: Pleasant.
pleisantness: Pleasantness.
unpleisant: Unpleasant.
displenish, displenishin, displinis, plaeneesh, plaeneesheen, plenish, plenishen, plenishin, plenisht, plinisan, plinish, replenish, weel-plenished, weel-plenisht, weil-plenisht,
plenish [ˈplɛnɪʃ]
v. To furnish, equip. To replenish.
pt. pp. plenisht
Compounds and phrases etc.
displenish: To divest of furnishings or contents.
displenishin sale: An auction of farm stock etc.
plenishin [ˈplɛnɪʃɪn]: Furniture etc. pl. plenishins Furnishings etc.
replenish [rəˈ-]: To repair, renovate.
weel plenisht: Well provided for.
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