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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 707 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PLAIT (through O. Fr. pleit, from
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Lat. plicitum, folded, plicare, to
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fold) , properly a
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fold, especially a fold of
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cloth, now usually in the
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collateral
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form " pleat." "
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Plait " is now principally applied to entwined strands of ribbon,
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hair,
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straw or fibre .

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