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English Dictionary: plash by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
plash
n
  1. the sound like water splashing
    Synonym(s): splash, plash
v
  1. interlace the shoots of; "pleach a hedge" [syn: pleach, plash]
  2. dash a liquid upon or against; "The mother splashed the baby's face with water"
    Synonym(s): spatter, splatter, plash, splash, splosh, swash
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Plash \Plash\, v. t.
      1. To splash, as water.
  
      2. To splash or sprinkle with coloring matter; as, to plash a
            wall in imitation of granite.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Plash \Plash\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Plashed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Plashing}.] [OF. plaissier, plessier, to bend. Cf.
      {Pleach}.]
      To cut partly, or to bend and intertwine the branches of; as,
      to plash a hedge. --Evelyn.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Plash \Plash\, n.
      The branch of a tree partly cut or bent, and bound to, or
      intertwined with, other branches.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Plash \Plash\, n. [OD. plasch. See {Plash}, v.]
      1. A small pool of standing water; a puddle. --Bacon.
            [bd]These shallow plashes.[b8] --Barrow.
  
      2. A dash of water; a splash.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Plash \Plash\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Plashed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Plashing}.] [Cf. D. plassen, G. platschen. Cf. {Splash}.]
      To dabble in water; to splash. [bd]Plashing among bedded
      pebbles.[b8] --Keats.
  
               Far below him plashed the waters.            --Longfellow.
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