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plashet

plashet noun: a small pond or pool, a puddle.

Noun

plashet (plural plashets)

  1. (archaic) A small pond or pool, a puddle.
    • Vetch'd a vege to thicka plashet.1839, Mary Palmer, A Devonshire dialogue (by mrs. Palmer). Ed. by mrs. Gwatkin, page 4
    • "Let's run down here, there's a plashet at the bottom." We were in the wildest spirit , nothing came amiss to us, and the black bread I had brought, with a bottle of milk, seemed delicious.1880, Frances Mary Peard, Mother Molly, page 189

Forms of plashet

pluralplashets

Origin of plashet

From plash + -et.

Questions about plashet

What does plashet mean?
Plashet means a small pond or pool, a puddle.
What part of speech is plashet?
Plashet is a noun.
What is the plural of plashet?
The plural of plashet is plashets.

Words near plashet in the dictionary

  1. plashedst
  2. plasher
  3. plashers
  4. plashes
  5. plashest
  6. plashet
  7. plasheth
  8. plashets
  9. Plashetts
  10. plashing
  11. plashingly

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