"plat" meaning in Middle English

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          "text": "He lith down his one ere al plat / Unto the grounde and halt it faſte [...]",
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          "english": "But, crying mercy, the emperour lay plat on the ground.\n(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
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  "pos": "adv",
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          "english": "But, sir, you lie, I tell you plainly […]",
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