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plash

1

[ plash ]

noun

  1. a gentle splash.
  2. a pool or puddle.


verb (used with or without object)

  1. to splash gently.

plash

2

[ plash ]

verb (used with object)

plash

1

/ ±è±ôæʃ /

verb

  1. a less common word for splash
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

plash

2

/ ±è±ôæʃ /

verb

  1. another word for pleach
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of plash1

First recorded before 1000; Middle English plasch “pool, puddle,†Old English ±è±ôæ²õ³¦; cognate with Dutch, Low German plas, probably of imitative origin

Origin of plash2

1375–1425; late Middle English < Middle French plaissier, derivative of plais hedge < Vulgar Latin *plaxum < ?
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of plash1

Old English ±è±ôæ²õ³¦, probably imitative; compare Dutch plas

Origin of plash2

C15: from Old French plassier, from plais hedge, woven fence, from Latin plectere to plait; compare pleach
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The murmur and footfalls of patrons mingled with the plash of the water, both sounds echoing off the domed and coffered ceiling and creating a pleasant hum of white noise.

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He dodged and ducked behind Sarai, into whom Ruby caromed in a plash of sodden, icy silk.

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I thought I heard some soft plashing and a sniffing noise, a while back; but you hear a lot of such queer sounds by a river at night.’

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A precisely engineered drainage system added to the similarity by channeling water from a cistern-like well at the summit down and along the sides, a stylized version of rainwater plashing down the Andes.

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Once upon a time, the basement of this building across from New York’s City Hall was frescoed and furnished with a piano, a plashing fountain, and goldfish tanks.

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