plashet
nounEtymology From plash + -et.
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Archaic A small pond or pool, a puddle.
- Vetch'd a vege to thicka plashet.1839, Mary Palmer, A Devonshire dialogue (by mrs. Palmer). Ed. by mrs. Gwatkin, page 4:
- "Let's run down here, there's a plashet at the bottom." We were in the wildest spirit , nothing came amiss to us, and the black bread I had brought, with a bottle of milk, seemed delicious.1880, Frances Mary Peard, Mother Molly, page 189: