"plottery" meaning in English

See plottery in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: plot + -ery Etymology templates: {{suf|en|plot|ery}} plot + -ery Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} plottery (uncountable)
  1. The development of plots or schemes. Tags: uncountable
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