C. T. Onions, A Shakespeare Glossary, pleached

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pace - pantaloon:

Pantheon: - pash

peep: - perish:

periwig-pated: - Phoebe:

Phoebus: - pismire:

pissing conduit: - pleasure:

pissing conduit:

plait†, plaited†:

pleasant-spirited:

pleat: - populous:

porch: - powdering tub:

power - prenzie * :

pre-ordinance: - primero:

primogenitive: - progress

pro'gress - protestation:

protester: - purchase

purchase - pyramis:

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pleached (in early use only S. in both senses; 2 cf. IMPLEACHED)

1. (of the arms) folded Ant. IV. xii. [xiv.] 73

2. formed by or fenced with intertwining boughs Ado. I. ii. 11 “a thick- alley,” III. i. 7 “the bower.”

A Shakespeare Glossary. C. T. Onions. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1911.

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