PLASH

splash, plash

(noun) the sound like water splashing

spatter, splatter, plash, splash, splosh, swash

(verb) dash a liquid upon or against; “The mother splashed the baby’s face with water”

pleach, plash

(verb) interlace the shoots of; “pleach a hedge”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology 1

Noun

plash (plural plashes)

(UK, dialectal) A small pool of standing water; a puddle.

A splash, or the sound made by a splash.

A sudden downpour.

Verb

plash (third-person singular simple present plashes, present participle plashing, simple past and past participle plashed)

(intransitive) To splash.

(transitive) To cause a splash.

(transitive) To splash or sprinkle with colouring matter.

Etymology 2

Noun

plash (plural plashes)

The branch of a tree partly cut or bent, and bound to, or intertwined with, other branches.

Verb

plash (third-person singular simple present plashes, present participle plashing, simple past and past participle plashed)

(transitive) To cut partly, or to bend and intertwine the branches of.

• to plash a hedge

Anagrams

• Pahls, halps, phals

Source: Wiktionary

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

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

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

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

Plash, n.

Definition: The branch of a tree partly cut or bent, and bound to, or intertwined with, other branches.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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