- 1. v. A disease of the hair (Plica polonica), in which it becomes twisted and matted together. The disease is of Polish origin, and is hence called also Polish plait. Source: opted
- 2. v. A diseased state in plants in which there is an excessive development of small entangled twigs, instead of ordinary branches. Source: opted
- 3. v. The bend of the wing of a bird. Source: opted
- 4. n. a folded part (as in skin or muscle) Source: wordnet
- 5. 1. (Med.) A disease of the hair (Plica polonica), in which it becomes twisted and matted together. The disease is of Polish origin, and is hence called also Polish plait. Dunglison. 2. (Bot.) A diseased state in plants in which there is an excessive development of small entangled twigs, instead of ordinary branches. 3. (Zoöl.) The bend of the wing of a bird. Source: webster
- 6. A disease of the hair (Plica polonica), in which it becomestwisted and matted together. The disease is of Polish origin, and ishence called also Polish plait. Dunglison. Source: adambom
- 7. n a folded part (as in skin or muscle) Source: ecdict
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