PLASH

n. v.

7 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

A small pool of standing water; a puddle. Bacon. "These shallow plashes." Barrow.

2.
n.

A dash of water; a splash.

3.
v.

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

4.
v.

To splash, as water.

5.
v.

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

6.
v.

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

7.
n.

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

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