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  • 101platt — Mawdesley Glossary 1. a bridge over a stream or ditch constructed of long beams or large stones, to span the stream or ditch. 2. a woman s hair plaited …

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  • 102Eleazar ben-Yair — (1 century)    Zealot leader on Masada. At some time during the Jewish revolt against the Romans that started in 66, the rock fortress of Masada overlooking the Dead Sea was occupied by a group of Zealots led by Eleazar ben Yair. The flat top of… …

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  • 103plait — {{11}}plait (n.) interlaced strands of hair, ribbon, etc. is from 1520s, from PLAIT (Cf. plait) (v.). {{12}}plait (v.) late 14c., to fold, gather in pleats, from O.Fr. pleir to fold, from L. plicare to fold. The noun meaning a fold, a crease is… …

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  • 104pigtail — [[t]pɪ̱gteɪl[/t]] pigtails N COUNT If someone has a pigtail or pigtails, their hair is plaited or braided into one or two lengths. ...a little girl with pigtails. Syn: plait, braid …

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  • 105pigtail — noun 1》 a plaited lock of hair worn singly at the back or on each side of the head. 2》 a short length of braided wire connecting a stationary part to a moving part in an electrical device. 3》 a twist of tobacco. Derivatives pigtailed adjective …

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  • 106mat — I [[t]mæt[/t]] n. v. mat•ted, mat•ting 1) cv a piece of fabric, as of plaited or woven fiber, used on a floor or other surface as a covering 2) cv a smaller piece of material set under an object, as a dish 3) spo a thick pad placed on a floor to… …

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  • 107mat — I. /mæt / (say mat) noun 1. a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or other fibre, used to cover a floor, to wipe the shoes on, etc. 2. a small piece of material, often ornamental, set under a dish of food, a lamp, vase,… …

  • 108unplait — /ʌnˈplæt/ (say un plat) verb (t) to bring out of a plaited state; unbraid, as hair. {un 2 + plait} …

  • 109pigtail — ► NOUN ▪ a plaited lock of hair worn singly at the back or on each side of the head. DERIVATIVES pigtailed adjective …

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  • 110pigtailed — pigtail ► NOUN ▪ a plaited lock of hair worn singly at the back or on each side of the head. DERIVATIVES pigtailed adjective …

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