pleach

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pleach - v., to interweave (branches or vines) to make a hedge or arbor; to make or renew (a hedge or arbor) by such interweaving; to plait or braid (hair).


From Middle English plechen, from Anglo-Norman plecher, from Old French plechier, probably from Latin plectere, to braid -- and thereby a cognate of ply.

---L.

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