Pleaching

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Pleach \Pleach\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pleached}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Pleaching}.] [Cf. OF. plaissier to bend, and also F. plisser
     to plait, L. plicare, plicitum, to fold, lay, or wind
     together. Cf. {Plash} to pleach.]
     To unite by interweaving, as branches of trees; to plash; to
     interlock. "The pleached bower." --Shak.


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