Category:Plash

Plash, n. Etym: [od. plasch. See plash, v.]

1. A small pool of standing water; a puddle. Bacon. "these shallow Plashes." Barrow.

2. A dash of water; a splash.

Plash Plash, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Plashed; p. pr. & vb. n. Plashing.] Etym: [cf. D. plassen, g. platschen. Cf. Splash.]

Defn: to dabble in water; to splash. "plashing among bedded pebbles." Keats. Far below him plashed the waters. Longfellow.

Plash Plash, v. t.

1. To splash, as water.

2. To splash or sprinkle with coloring matter; as, to plash a wall in Imitation of granite.

Plash Plash, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Plashed (p. pr. & vb. n. Plashing.] Etym: [of. plaissier, plessier, to bend. Cf. Pleach.]

Defn: to cut partly, or to bend and intertwine the branches of; as, To plash a hedge. Evelyn.

Plash Plash, n.

Defn: the branch of a tree partly cut or bent, and bound to, or Intertwined with, other branches.