Definition of Plaitings

1. plaiting [n] - See also: plaiting

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plaitings

plaintless
plaints
plainwork
plaisance
plaisances
plaise
plaister
plaistered
plaistering
plaisters
plait
plaited
plaiter
plaiters
plaiting
plaitings
plaits
plakalbumin
plakins
plakoglobin
plakous
plamodel
plamodels
plan
plan A
plan B
plan apochromatic objective lens
plan of action

Literary usage of Plaitings

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Boas Anniversary Volume: Anthropological Papers Written in Honor of Franz by Berthold Laufer, H. A. Andrews (1906)
"To strengthen their effect, the shaving-plaitings receive, moreover, ... Another step, and the medicinal bandages, with their artful plaitings of shavings, ..."

2. Anatomy: Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray, Thomas Pickering Pick (1897)
"These plaitings are arranged round the lens in a radiating form, and are stained by the pigment of the ciliary processes. The suspensory ligament is that ..."

3. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"34 shows the commencement, for instance, of a double set of three-thread plaitings. The compact portion in a pillow lace | bas a woven appearance (fig. 35). ..."

4. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"... scarcely 5 feet high, loosely and scantily thatched, walled around by brushwood or bamboo plaitings, and divided by the same into several apartments, ..."

5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"The only preexisting analogue of pillow laces is to be found in the primitive twistings and plaitings of fibres and threada The English word " lace" in the ..."

6. Boas Anniversary Volume: Anthropological Papers Written in Honor of Franz by Berthold Laufer, H. A. Andrews (1906)
"To strengthen their effect, the shaving-plaitings receive, moreover, ... Another step, and the medicinal bandages, with their artful plaitings of shavings, ..."

7. Anatomy: Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray, Thomas Pickering Pick (1897)
"These plaitings are arranged round the lens in a radiating form, and are stained by the pigment of the ciliary processes. The suspensory ligament is that ..."

8. The Encyclopædia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"34 shows the commencement, for instance, of a double set of three-thread plaitings. The compact portion in a pillow lace | bas a woven appearance (fig. 35). ..."

9. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"... scarcely 5 feet high, loosely and scantily thatched, walled around by brushwood or bamboo plaitings, and divided by the same into several apartments, ..."

10. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"The only preexisting analogue of pillow laces is to be found in the primitive twistings and plaitings of fibres and threada The English word " lace" in the ..."

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