Plaid
31plaid — ► NOUN ▪ fabric woven in a chequered or tartan design. ORIGIN Scottish Gaelic plaide blanket …
32plaid — 1. plaid [ plɛ ] n. m. • 842 « convention, accord »; lat. placitum, p. p. de placere « plaire » ♦ Vx 1 ♦ Tribunal féodal, assemblée judiciaire ou politique du haut Moyen Âge; audience que tenait le tribunal. Son jugement, sa décision. 2 ♦… …
33Plaid — Als Plaid (schott.: Decke, aber auch: kariert[1]) bezeichnet man relativ dünne, häufig gemusterte Wolldecken. Plaids sind oft aus hochwertigen Schurwollen gefertigt, beispielsweise aus Alpaka Wolle. Ein sogenanntes Belted Plaid, insbesondere in… …
34Plaid — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Plaid (homonymie). Sommaire 1 Historique 2 Plaids seigneuriaux 3 Chefs plaids …
35plaid — [[t]plæ̱d[/t]] plaids 1) N MASS: oft N n Plaid is material with a check design on it. Plaid is also the design itself. Eddie wore blue jeans and a plaid shirt. 2) N COUNT A plaid is a long piece of tartan material that is worn over the shoulder… …
36plaid — /plad/, n. 1. any fabric woven of differently colored yarns in a crossbarred pattern. 2. a pattern of this kind. 3. a long, rectangular piece of cloth, usually with such a pattern and worn across the left shoulder by Scottish Highlanders. adj. 4 …
37plaid — 1. adjective Having a pattern or colors which resemble a Scotch tartan; checkered or marked with bars or stripes at right angles to one another; as, plaid muslin. 2. noun a) A rectangular garment or piece of cloth, usually made of the checkered… …
38Plaid — Recorded in a number of spellings including Plaid, Plait, Playe, and Plet (France), and Plaide, Pleat, Plett, Pletts, and Plott (England), this is a surname of French origins. The derivation is from the medieval word plait , which in the sense of …
39plaid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. plaidie, tartan, check; kilt, shawl. See variegation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. tartan, crossbarred cloth, checkered cloth, Highland plaid, Scotch Highland plaid, kilt, filibeg; see also check 5 , cloth …
40plaid — UK [plæd] / US noun Word forms plaid : singular plaid plural plaids 1) [uncountable] a type of cloth that has a pattern of squares, especially one that is traditional in Scotland 2) [countable] a piece of cloth with a pattern of squares worn over …
