Definition of Plench

1. a tool serving as pliers and a wrench [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plench

pleisiomorphic
pleisiomorphs
pleistocene
pleitropic
plena
plenal
plenaries
plenarily
plenariness
plenarty
plenary
plenary court
plenary session
plenary speaker
plenary talk
plench (current term)
plenches
plenicorn
plenilunar
plenilunary
plenilune
plenilunes
plenipo
plenipoes
plenipos
plenipotence
plenipotent
plenipotentiaries
plenipotentiary
plenish

Literary usage of Plench

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

1. The Laird of Logan, Or, Anecdotes and Tales Illustrative of the Wit and by David Robertson, John Donald Carrick, William Motherwell, Andrew Henderson (1889)
"... when they ran awa wi' me and the plench at the ... the plench and me through the hill the nearest—wo made up to them at the head-rig ..."

2. The Casquet of Literary Gems by Alexander Whitelaw (1828)
"... my plench, I trow I bot ... Sa I will to my plench agane For this house and 1 will nevir do ..."

3. The Laird of Logan, Or, Anecdotes and Tales Illustrative of the Wit and by David Robertson, John Donald Carrick, William Motherwell, Andrew Henderson (1889)
"... when they ran awa wi' me and the plench at the ... the plench and me through the hill the nearest—wo made up to them at the head-rig ..."

4. The Casquet of Literary Gems by Alexander Whitelaw (1828)
"... my plench, I trow I bot ... Sa I will to my plench agane For this house and 1 will nevir do ..."

5. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"Her hedges evcn-plench'd, Like prisoners wildly overgrown with hair, Put forth disorder'd twigs.'—Hen. V, va 4a. Soe also Much Ado, iii. i. 7. Staff. ..."

6. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"Her hedges evcn-plench'd, Like prisoners wildly overgrown with hair, Put forth disorder'd twigs.'—Hen. V, va 4a. Soe also Much Ado, iii. i. 7. Staff. ..."

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