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  • 11plat-cul — [plaky] n. m. ÉTYM. Fin XIXe; de plat, et cul. ❖ ♦ Familier. 1 Plongeon manqué dans lequel on se reçoit sur le dos. 2 À plat cul : à plat, le fond mis à plat. 1 (…) ces margelles de puits, monuments de granit posés à plat cul en guise de po …

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  • 12Plat — 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. [1913 Webster] This flowery plat …

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  • 13plat|y — plat|y1 «PLAY tee», adjective. consisting of or easily separating into plates, as mica; flaky. plat|y2 «PLAT ee», noun, plural plat|ys or plat|y. a small, brilliantly colored, tropical freshwater fish that is a native of Mexico; moonfish. ╂ …

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  • 14płat — {{/stl 13}}{{stl 8}}rz. mnż I, D. a || u, Mc. płacie {{/stl 8}}{{stl 20}} {{/stl 20}}{{stl 12}}1. {{/stl 12}}{{stl 7}} kawał czegoś cienkiego, płaskiego, zwykle tkaniny, papieru itp. : {{/stl 7}}{{stl 10}}Płat materiału, gazy. Płat papy. {{/stl… …

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  • 15plat´i|tu´di|nous|ness — plat|i|tu|di|nous «PLAT uh TOO duh nuhs, TYOO », adjective. 1. characterized by platitudes; using platitudes: »The fantastic Lorca imagery, mixture of the bizarre and the platitudinous, comes through particularly well in the translation Harper s) …

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  • 16plat´i|tu´di|nous|ly — plat|i|tu|di|nous «PLAT uh TOO duh nuhs, TYOO », adjective. 1. characterized by platitudes; using platitudes: »The fantastic Lorca imagery, mixture of the bizarre and the platitudinous, comes through particularly well in the translation Harper s) …

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  • 17plat|i|tu|di|nous — «PLAT uh TOO duh nuhs, TYOO », adjective. 1. characterized by platitudes; using platitudes: »The fantastic Lorca imagery, mixture of the bizarre and the platitudinous, comes through particularly well in the translation Harper s). 2. being a… …

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  • 18Plat — Plat, n. Work done by platting or braiding; a plait. [1913 Webster] Her hair, nor loose, nor tied in formal plat. Shak. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 19Plat — Plat, a. [F. plat. See {Plate}, n.] Plain; flat; level. [Obs.] Gower. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 20Plat — Plat, adv. 1. Plainly; flatly; downright. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] But, sir, ye lie, I tell you plat. Rom. of R. [1913 Webster] 2. Flatly; smoothly; evenly. [Obs.] Drant. [1913 Webster] …

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