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Plat

Plat Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Plat? [v] make a plat of; "Plat the town" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Plat: plot Related Terms \| Find terms related to Plat: accordion pleat \| acres \| block \| box pleat \| chattels real \| clearing \| clos \| close \| corn field \| crease \| crimp \| crisp \| croft \| cultivated land \| demesne \| dog-ear \| domain \| double \| double over \| enclave \| enfold \| field \| flounce \| flute \| fold \| fold over \| forty \| frill \| gather \| grounds \| hayfield \| honor \| infold \| interfold \| knife pleat \| kraal \| land \| landed property \| lands \| lap over \| lot \| lots \| manor \| messuage \| paddy \| pale \| parcel \| parcel of land \| patch \| piece of land \| plait \| pleat \| plicate \| plot \| plot of ground \| ply \| praedium \| property \| quad \| quadrangle \| quadrat \| quill \| real estate \| real property \| realty \| rice paddy \| ruff \| ruffle \| section \| square \| tenements \| toft \| tract \| tuck \| turn over \| twill \| wheat field See Also \| map Plat In Webster's Dictionary \Plat\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Platted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Platting}.] [See {Plait}.] To form by interlaying interweaving; to braid; to plait. ``They had platted a crown of thorns.'' --Matt. xxvii. 29. \Plat\, n. Work done by platting or braiding; a plait. Her hair, nor loose, nor tied in formal plat. --Shak. \Plat\, n. [Cf. {Plat} flat, which perh. caused this spelling, and {Plot} a piece of ground.] A small piece or plot of ground laid out with some design, or for a special use; usually, a portion of flat, even ground. This flowery plat, the sweet recess of Eve. --Milton. I keep smooth plat of fruitful ground. --Tennyson. \Plat\, v. t. To lay out in plats or plots, as ground. \Plat\, a. [F. plat. See {Plate}, n.] Plain; flat; level. [Obs.] --Gower. \Plat\, adv. 1. Plainly; flatly; downright. [Obs.] But, sir, ye lie, I tell you plat. --Rom. of R. 2. Flatly; smoothly; evenly. [Obs.] --Drant. \Plat\, n. 1. The flat or broad side of a sword. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] --Chaucer. 2. A plot; a plan; a design; a diagram; a map; a chart. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] ``To note all the islands, and to set them down in plat.'' --Hakluyt.

Plat Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Plat?

[v] make a plat of; "Plat the town"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Plat: plot

See Also | map

Plat In Webster's Dictionary

\Plat\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Platted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Platting}.] [See {Plait}.]
To form by interlaying interweaving; to braid; to plait.
``They had platted a crown of thorns.'' --Matt. xxvii. 29.


\Plat\, n.
Work done by platting or braiding; a plait.

      Her hair, nor loose, nor tied in formal plat. --Shak.


\Plat\, n. [Cf. {Plat} flat, which perh. caused this
spelling, and {Plot} a piece of ground.]
A small piece or plot of ground laid out with some design, or
for a special use; usually, a portion of flat, even ground.

      This flowery plat, the sweet recess of Eve. --Milton.

      I keep smooth plat of fruitful ground.   --Tennyson.


\Plat\, v. t.
To lay out in plats or plots, as ground.


\Plat\, a. [F. plat. See {Plate}, n.]
Plain; flat; level. [Obs.] --Gower.


\Plat\, adv.
1. Plainly; flatly; downright. [Obs.]

         But, sir, ye lie, I tell you plat.    --Rom. of R.

2. Flatly; smoothly; evenly. [Obs.] --Drant.


\Plat\, n.
1. The flat or broad side of a sword. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
   --Chaucer.

2. A plot; a plan; a design; a diagram; a map; a chart. [Obs.
   or Prov. Eng.] ``To note all the islands, and to set them
   down in plat.'' --Hakluyt.

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