"plaw" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: plaws [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔː Etymology: From Middle English plawen, playen, plaȝen, from Old English plagian, a dialectal (Anglian) variant of Old English plegian (“to move about quickly, play”). More at play. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|plawen}} Middle English plawen, {{m|enm|playen}} playen, {{m|enm|plaȝen}} plaȝen, {{inh|en|ang|plagian}} Old English plagian, {{cog|ang|plegian|t=to move about quickly, play}} Old English plegian (“to move about quickly, play”), {{l|en|play}} play Head templates: {{en-noun}} plaw (plural plaws)
  1. A boiling.
    Sense id: en-plaw-en-noun-lw51BWsV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: play

Verb [English]

Forms: plaws [present, singular, third-person], plawing [participle, present], plawed [participle, past], plawed [past]
Rhymes: -ɔː Etymology: From Middle English plawen, playen, plaȝen, from Old English plagian, a dialectal (Anglian) variant of Old English plegian (“to move about quickly, play”). More at play. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|plawen}} Middle English plawen, {{m|enm|playen}} playen, {{m|enm|plaȝen}} plaȝen, {{inh|en|ang|plagian}} Old English plagian, {{cog|ang|plegian|t=to move about quickly, play}} Old English plegian (“to move about quickly, play”), {{l|en|play}} play Head templates: {{en-verb}} plaw (third-person singular simple present plaws, present participle plawing, simple past and past participle plawed)
  1. (intransitive) To boil; seethe. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-plaw-en-verb-1zHJuZ5b
  2. (transitive, UK dialectal) To boil; boil slightly; parboil. Tags: UK, dialectal, transitive
    Sense id: en-plaw-en-verb-3bxPpKZz Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 8 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: play

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} plaw
  1. Alternative form of pleye Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: pleye
    Sense id: en-plaw-enm-noun-4Y4D-AJB Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for plaw meaning in All languages combined (3.9kB)

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