Meaning of pleached | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Entwined, intertwined, interwoven, plaited.
2. Of a hedge, trees, etc.: created by interweaving branches.

Examples

“Would'ſt thou be window'd in great Rome, and ſee / Thy Maſter thus with pleacht Armes, bending downe / His corrigible necke, his face ſubdu'de / To penetratiue ſhame; [...]”

Would you be looking through a window in great Rome, and see / Your Master thus, with entwined arms [tied together], bending down / His docile neck, his face subdued / with shame penetrating through [i.e. blushing]; …

“[T]he prince and Count Claudio, walking in a thicke pleached alley in mine orchard, were thus much ouer-heard by a man of mine: [...]”

“I, in my pleached garden, watched the pomp.”

“The garden ended in [...] pleached fruit trees.”

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