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as plain hunt is the simplest method of generating continuously changing sequences, and is a fundamental building-block of method ringing. Plain hunting
Plain_hunt
Art of ringing a set of bells in mathematical patterns
based upon the plain hunt. "Plain Bob" is one of the oldest and simplest of these, and is shown as an example above. A "plain course" of plain bob minor is
Change_ringing
Sounding continually changing mathematical permutations on bells
linked to group theory. The basic building block of method ringing is plain hunt. The first method, Grandsire, was designed around 1650, probably by Robert
Method_ringing
Native Americans/First Nations peoples of the Great Plains of North America
Southwest, became widespread in the south of the Great Plains around 700 CE. Numerous Plains peoples hunted the American bison (or buffalo) to make items used
Plains_Indians
Method of ringing bells
Grandsire variation on the plain hunt on odd numbers adds a second hunt bell, which is "coursing" the treble: that is, the second hunt bell takes its place
Grandsire
2022 studio album by Horse Lords
mixing Additional personnel Andrew Christopher Smith – electric piano (on "Plain Hunt on Four") Jared Paolini – engineering Heba Kadry – mastering Josh Bonati
Comradely_Objects
Flat expanse in western North America
The Great Plains is a broad expanse of flatland in North America. The region stretches east of the Rocky Mountains, much of it covered in prairie, steppe
Great_Plains
Unincorporated community in Texas, United States
Hunt is an unincorporated community in western Kerr County, Texas, United States. It is in the heart of Texas's Hill Country—the rugged limestone hills
Hunt,_Texas
Historic area in Virginia, US
– Raspberry Plain was purchased by Mr. and Mrs. William H. Lipscomb. Mr. Lipscomb was the Master of Loudoun Hunt and hosted many of hunt breakfasts at
Raspberry_Plain
British film director (1936–1980)
(1980) "Afternoon Play – Mr Bridger's Orphan". BBC. "BRIEFING/WHO & WHY: "Plain hunt of an actor"". The Observer. London (UK). 14 November 1965. p. 23. The
Peter Collinson (film director)
Peter_Collinson_(film_director)
Hunting activity in North America
buffalo hunting began on the North American plains in the late 1700s and continued until 1878. The great buffalo hunts were subsistence, political, economic
Métis_buffalo_hunting
American businessman (1889–1974)
Haroldson Lafayette Hunt Jr. (February 17, 1889 – November 29, 1974) was an American oil tycoon and the founding patriarch of the Hunt business dynasty.
H._L._Hunt
and arrows. People surrounding herds Henry Kelsey described a hunt on the northern plains in 1691. First, the tribe surrounded a herd. Then they would
American_bison_hunting
Method used to kill bison en masse
the Clovis culture (c. 11,100–10,800 BCE), historically used to hunt and kill plains bison in mass quantities. The broader term game jump refers to a
Buffalo_jump
Combinatorial algorithm
changing the order of only two bells per change. These so-called "plain changes" or "plain hunt" were known by circa 1621 for four bells, and the general method
Steinhaus–Johnson–Trotter algorithm
Steinhaus–Johnson–Trotter_algorithm
Society of Change Ringers Oxford University Society of Change Ringers Plain hunt Peal Peal board Petersglocke Petit & Fritsen Pieter and François Hemony
Index_of_campanology_articles
Amusement ride in Tampa, Florida
feet (1,350 m). Cheetah Hunt is located in the Edge of Africa section of the park and navigates through the Serengeti Plain section. The Cheetah Run
Cheetah_Hunt
Set of bells hung for English full circle ringing
Is Change Ringing?" – North American Guild of Change Ringers Video of plain hunt ringing, showing the technique of ringing the bells and the simultaneous
Ring_of_bells
American businessman
the museum by Hunt Petroleum in 2005. Part of a clan that The New York Times described as "a family of great egos", Tom Hunt was a plain-living bachelor
Tom_Hunt_(executive)
Italian-American mobster (1885–1929)
The Plain Dealer. p. 12. Hunt & Tona 2013, p. 139. Hunt & Tona 2013, pp. 96, 98. Hunt & Tona 2013, pp. 99–101. Hunt & Tona 2013, pp. 101–103. Hunt & Tona
Salvatore_Todaro_(mobster)
Clothing worn by some religious groups
Plain dress is a practice among some religious groups, primarily some Christian churches in which people dress in clothes of traditional modest design
Plain_dress
American actress, singer, and dancer
book, Stolen Innocence: The Jan Broberg Story, the documentary Abducted in Plain Sight, and the drama miniseries A Friend of the Family. Broberg has appeared
Jan_Broberg
Medium-sized North American wild cat
due to its wide distribution and large population. Although it has been hunted extensively both for sport and fur, populations have proven stable, though
Bobcat
2016 Scottish TV series or programme
intention of pulling the plug.” Hunt, Debs (9 November 2016). "Martin Compston stars in new trailer for ITV drama, In Plain Sight". insidemediatrack.com
In Plain Sight (British TV series)
In_Plain_Sight_(British_TV_series)
2019 non-fiction book by Maureen Callahan
chilling look into how a serial killer operates in plain sight." Lyons, CJ. "American Predator: The Hunt for the Most Meticulous Serial Killer of the 21st
American_Predator
Competitive equestrian sport
Hunt seat is a style of forward seat riding commonly found in North American horse shows. Along with dressage, it is one of the two classic forms of English
Hunt_seat
Book by Timothy Zahn
2022. Alden, John (September 12, 1999). "`ICARUS HUNT' MELTS INTEREST WITH PREDICTABILITY". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved September 27, 2022. Skillman, Brad
The_Icarus_Hunt
Species of snake
Nerodia erythrogaster, also known as the plain-bellied water snake or plainbelly water snake, is a common species of semi-aquatic, non-venomous colubrid
Nerodia_erythrogaster
American politician (1892–1954)
Lester Callaway Hunt, Sr. (July 8, 1892 – June 19, 1954), was an American Democratic politician from the state of Wyoming. Hunt was the first to be elected
Lester_C._Hunt
American film by Jan de Bont
executive producers. The film stars an ensemble cast that includes Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton, Jami Gertz, and Cary Elwes. It follows a group of storm chasers
Twister_(1996_film)
City in New York, United States
White Plains is a city in and the county seat of Westchester County, New York, United States. It is an inner suburb of New York City, and a commercial
White_Plains,_New_York
Searching, pursuing, and killing wild animals
cent, these rates did not surpass those of the Plains states, where twelve per cent of Midwesterners hunted. Hunting in other areas of the country fell below
Hunting
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 2022
corporation tax and dismissed Kwarteng, replacing him with Jeremy Hunt on 14 October. Hunt reversed many of the remaining policies announced in the mini-budget
Liz_Truss
1973 video game
Hunt the Wumpus is a text-based adventure game developed by Gregory Yob in 1973. In the game, the player moves through a series of connected caves, arranged
Hunt_the_Wumpus
Church in Eastern Cape, South Africa
Details of the bells are: The band presently ring call-changes and Plain Hunts on Sundays from 18:00–18:55. Rhodes University used to offer a course
St Michael and St George Cathedral, Makhanda
St_Michael_and_St_George_Cathedral,_Makhanda
Species of bovid artiodactyl mammal
JSTOR 971110. Zontek Ken (1995). "Hunt, Capture, Raise, Increase: The People Who Saved the Bison". Great Plains Quarterly. 15: 133–49. Wikimedia Commons
American_bison
American artist and sculptor (1935–2023)
of Sculptor Richard Hunt, a 'Giant Hiding in Plain Sight for Decades'". Culture Type. Retrieved January 28, 2025. "Richard Hunt, Bermondsey (2025)".
Richard_Hunt_(sculptor)
Plain in New South Wales, Australia
The Cumberland Plain, also known as Cumberland Basin, is a relatively flat region lying to the west of Sydney CBD in New South Wales, Australia. An IBRA
Cumberland_Plain
2008 single by Plain White T's
3, 4" (sometimes subtitled "I Love You") is the second single from the Plain White T's second worldwide album, Big Bad World. It reached #34 on the U
1, 2, 3, 4 (Plain White T's song)
1,_2,_3,_4_(Plain_White_T's_song)
Party game
Hunt the thimble (also known as hide the thimble or hide the handkerchief in both the US and the UK) is a party game in which one person hides a thimble
Hunt_the_thimble
1987 American adventure drama film
Benji the Hunted is a 1987 American adventure drama film directed and written by Joe Camp and produced by Ben Vaughn. It is the fourth film in the Benji
Benji_the_Hunted
Agriculture of indigenous peoples on a North American flatland
Agriculture on the precontact Great Plains describes the agriculture of the Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains of the United States and southern Canada
Prehistoric agriculture on the Great Plains
Prehistoric_agriculture_on_the_Great_Plains
1954 book by Ernest Gowers
The Complete Plain Words, titled simply Plain Words in its 2014 revision, is a style guide written by Sir Ernest Gowers, published in 1954. It has never
The_Complete_Plain_Words
Species of zebra
division of the plains zebra into six subspecies: *Sometimes a seventh subspecies is recognised. Burchell's zebra was thought to have been hunted to extinction
Plains_zebra
Subspecies of bison
The plains bison (Bison bison bison) is one of two subspecies/ecotypes of the American bison, the other being the wood bison (B. b. athabascae). A natural
Plains_bison
Taiga ecoregion of Canada
the larger taiga biome. The region is nearly coterminous with the Hudson Plain, a Level I ecoregion of North America as designated by the Commission for
Southern_Hudson_Bay_taiga
Italian breed of hunting dog
hound from the coastal plains of the Maremma, in Tuscany. It is mainly used for hunting wild boar, but may also be used to hunt hare and other mammals
Segugio_Maremmano
increased the efficacy of the bison hunt, and became a valuable tool of war. The horse did not reach the Great Plains until after the Pueblo Revolt in 1680
Great Plains First Nations trading networks
Great_Plains_First_Nations_trading_networks
City in Illinois, United States
Des Plaines (/dɪs ˈpleɪnz/ dis PLAYNZ) is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 60,675. The city is
Des_Plaines,_Illinois
American actor (born 1967)
Hiatus". The Hollywood Reporter. June 27, 2014. Retrieved March 30, 2016. Hunt, Stacey Wilson (August 17, 2011). "Emmys 2011: Matt LeBlanc on Playing Matt
Matt_LeBlanc
Indigenous peoples of the United States
Spanish-language borrowing meaning "plains dweller". The name referred to several different groups who hunted buffalo on the Great Plains. (See also Carlanas.) Lipiyánes
Apache
American writer, translator, academic (born 1968)
Laird Hunt (born April 3, 1968) is a Singapore-born American writer, translator, and academic. Laird Hunt was born on April 3, 1968, in Singapore. His
Laird_Hunt
Assyrian palace relief
Nergal, who love my priesthood, gave me the wild animals of the plains, commanding me to hunt. 30 elephants I trapped and killed; 257 great wild oxen I brought
Lion_Hunt_of_Ashurbanipal
Native American tribe in Oklahoma
(which translates to "Men of Men"), are an Indigenous people of the Great Plains that historically lived in Nebraska and northern Kansas but today are based
Pawnee_people
American comedian (born 1986)
for his stand-up comedy. Matthew Lane was born on June 28, 1986 in Des Plaines, Illinois. He was raised in Arlington Heights, and lived on the North Side
Matteo_Lane
Archaeological period of the American Great Plains
contact with Europeans and Africans, Plains Indians were mostly semi-sedentary; they typically farmed in villages and hunted bison from temporary camps. They
Plains_Village_period
Austrian racing driver (1949–2019)
While leading the 1976 championship—amid a fierce title battle with James Hunt—Lauda was seriously injured during the German Grand Prix at the Nürburgring
Niki_Lauda
American serial killer (born 1945)
Associated Press. August 17, 2005. Retrieved January 20, 2026. "BTK: Hiding in Plain Sight". Anderson Cooper 360°. CNN. April 12, 2006. Retrieved May 16, 2025
Dennis_Rader
German philosopher and socialist (1820–1895)
1991, p. 2. Hunt 2009, pp. 15–16; Carver 1990, p. 8; Mayer 1969, p. 18; Rigby 1992, p. 28. Hunt 2009, pp. 14, plate 2; Hunley 1991, p. 2. Hunt 2009, p. 14;
Friedrich_Engels
the Southwest or Great Plains. It is likely that some of Coronado's horses escaped, to be captured and adopted for use by Plains Indians. Over the next
History_of_New_Mexico
Natural disaster in Texas, U.S.
about 26 ft (8 m) in 45 minutes, surging an estimated 29 ft (8.8 m) in the Hunt area, where more than 20 children were declared missing from a summer camp
July 2025 Central Texas floods
July_2025_Central_Texas_floods
Small domesticated carnivorous mammal
cats do not have a social survival strategy or herd behavior, they always hunt alone. Life in proximity to humans and other domestic animals has led to
Cat
American nightclub singer and inventor (1944–2022)
Rommy Hunt Revson (née Kolb; February 15, 1944 – September 7, 2022) was an American nightclub singer and creator of the scrunchie. Revson was born in 1944
Rommy_Hunt_Revson
take place in the Copper Isles, further south than the Yamani islands. The Hunt Records take place hundreds of years before the other books, and Barzun,
Tamora_Pierce_bibliography
Anglo-Indian hunter, naturalist and author (1875–1955)
Tal, Corbett explored and hunted in the jungles of India in childhood. He shot his first man-eater in 1907 and continued to hunt and kill such animals over
Jim_Corbett
American actor and comedian (born 1977)
Suicide Squad (2016), Snatched (2017), Blockers (2018), Late Night (2019), The Hunt (2020), and The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022). He co-wrote the
Ike_Barinholtz
Region spanning Europe and Asia
to His Troops). Hunt, p. 13. Hunt, Table 1, pp. 211–212. Hunt, pp. 218–222 (45. The Story of One-eye (Georgian)). Mayor, p. xxi; Hunt, pp. 14, 330–357;
Caucasus
2002 child-abduction case in the US
Smart co-authored a book with Deseret News journalist Lee Benson, titled In Plain Sight: The Startling Truth Behind the Elizabeth Smart Investigation (ISBN 978-1556526213)
Kidnapping_of_Elizabeth_Smart
Chinese martial art
transition at Chen Village and Zhabao Village in Henan on the North China Plain, a region where centuries of rebellions, invasions, and adverse economic
Tai_chi
Italian filmmaker (born 1971)
period romantic drama Queer (2024), and the psychological thriller After the Hunt (2025). Guadagnino directed several documentaries including Bertolucci on
Luca_Guadagnino
Erotic roleplay related to BDSM
physically and often spiritually of an animal that was either revered or hunted. Examples of the former include many of the American Indian tribes and Arctic
Animal_roleplay
Mail sent using electronic means
of either plain text or HTML for the message body at the option of the user. HTML email messages often include an automatic-generated plain text copy
Hurdle horse race in Britain
The Betfair Stayers' Handicap Hurdle is a Premier Handicap National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older
Betfair Stayers' Handicap Hurdle
Betfair_Stayers'_Handicap_Hurdle
Tundra ecoregion of Canada and the United States
Alaska, and includes the east coast plain of Banks Island, as well as the Anderson River and Horton River plains, and the Tuktoyaktuk coast in the Northwest
Arctic_coastal_tundra
Ancient Indian empire (c. 321–185 BCE)
Despite profitable settled agriculture in the fertile eastern Gangetic plain, these factors helped maritime and river-borne trade, which were essential
Maurya_Empire
were revealed. The design of the new kits included a plain yellow shirt with a green collar, plain dark green shorts and white socks, a tribute to the
Australia men's national soccer team
Australia_men's_national_soccer_team
American actress (born 1958)
of Patricia (née Hurd) and Chuck Heaton, who was a sportswriter for The Plain Dealer. When she was 12, her mother died of an aneurysm. The fourth of five
Patricia_Heaton
U.S. state
from east to west are three main geographic regions, the Atlantic coastal plain, the Piedmont, and the Blue Ridge Mountains in the northwestern corner of
South_Carolina
Persecution of accused witches in modern-day India
Witch hunts are still prevalent in India in the twenty-first century. Those who are labelled as witches are usually elderly or single women accused of
Witch_hunts_in_India
Type of online content hosting service where users can store plain text
site is a type of online content-hosting service where users can store plain text (e.g. source code snippets or error logs). The most well-known pastebin
Pastebin
Three regimes of revolutionary and early Napoleonic France (1792–1804)
Robespierre (Jacobins/The Mountain) Lazare Carnot (The Plain) Jean-Jacques-Régis de Cambacérès (The Plain) Paul Barras (Thermidorians) Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès
French_First_Republic
Vulgar term
presenter James Naughtie referred to the British Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt as "Jeremy Cunt"; he later apologised for what the BBC called the inadvertent
Cunt
Striped animal in the equid family
coats. There are three living species: Grévy's zebra (Equus grevyi), the plains zebra (E. quagga), and the mountain zebra (E. zebra). Zebras share the genus
Zebra
American TV personality and politician (1944–2023)
To Vie For Senate in Primary Challengers Not Well Known To Voters". The Plain Dealer. Newsbank. Retrieved October 20, 2008. Korte, Gregory (February 14
Jerry_Springer
Plains Native North American tribe
(Comanche: Nʉmʉnʉʉ, 'the people'), are a Native American tribe from the Southern Plains of the present-day United States. Comanche people today belong to the federally
Comanche
Roman general and dictator (100–44 BC)
Hartfield, James (2012). Unpatriotic History of the Second World War. John Hunt Publishing. p. 77. ISBN 978-1-78099-379-9. Archived from the original on
Julius_Caesar
Underwater valley in the Atlantic Ocean
Laurentian cone region, bound by the Laurentian Channel and the Sohm Abyssal Plain. The approximate coordinates are 43°40′N 56°10′W / 43.667°N 56.167°W
Laurentian_Fan
American serial killer case
"Chevy that led to Gilgo Beach suspect Rex Heuermann's arrest was out in plain sight". Retrieved December 18, 2024. "Gilgo Beach Suspect Bail Documentation"
Gilgo_Beach_serial_killings
Genus of birds
underparts in adults, and is distinctly different in juveniles which have plain, pale underparts. In contrast, within the Aquila–Hieraaetus–Lophaetus clade
Aquila_(bird)
1775–1783 conflict in North America
"Camp Followers" Howat 2017, "Women Spies" Historical Essay 2009 Hunt 2015, pp. 188–222 Hunt, Paula D. (June 2015). "Sybil Ludington, the Female Paul Revere:
American_Revolutionary_War
Multinational tobacco company
government of Australia from introducing plain packaging for tobacco products. Two challenges to the tobacco plain packaging legislation were heard by the
Philip_Morris_International
American adult animated sitcom
Scavenger Hunt Going On, And It Is Insane — Nerdist". archive.nerdist.com. Retrieved October 2, 2021. Starr, Michelle. "Insane 'Archer' scavenger hunt solved"
Archer_(2009_TV_series)
American serial killer (1942–1994)
were buried elsewhere on his property; four were discarded in the Des Plaines River. Gacy had previously been convicted in 1968 of the sodomy of a teenage
John_Wayne_Gacy
Frontier conflicts in North America, 1609–1890s
"Wounded Knee Massacre". Encyclopedia of the Great Plains. Plains Humanities Alliance | Center for Great Plains Studies. Archived from the original on December
American_Indian_Wars
German fairy tale
witch's house as being made of gingerbread and confectionary instead of plain bread. A contemporary reimagining of the story, Mátti Kovler's musical fairytale
Hansel_and_Gretel
Country in South Asia
situated in the Himalayas, but also includes parts of the Indo-Gangetic Plain. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north, and India
Nepal
1990 film by Kevin Costner
appreciate the Sioux, winning their acceptance when he helps them find and hunt a large herd of buffalo. He also befriends a wolf he dubs "Two Socks" for
Dances_With_Wolves
Species of dragonfly
States, it is commonly sighted in the sagebrush steppe of the Snake River Plain, occurring east to the Midwest from central Canada and the Dakotas south
Blue-eyed_darner
British TV series
cases of the past two centuries, following on from This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper (2000), Shipman (2002), A Is for Acid (2002), The
Des_(TV_series)
New Zealand mountaineer (1919–2008)
were part of the ninth British expedition to Everest, which was led by John Hunt. From 1985 to 1988, he served as New Zealand's High Commissioner to India
Edmund_Hillary
PLAIN HUNT
PLAIN HUNT
Boy/Male
Hindu
Guarding, Protecting
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Greek, Welsh
Fawn
Surname or Lastname
Welsh
Welsh : Anglicized form of the Welsh patronymic ap Heilyn ‘son of Heilyn’, which is probably a derivative of a word meaning ‘to serve at table’.English : habitational name from Palling in Norfolk or Poling in Sussex. These were named in Old English with the personal names Pælli and PÄl respectively, + -ingas ‘followers of’, ‘dependants of’.French : unexplained.A Palin, also written Palen and Pallin, from the Poitou region of France, is documented in Quebec City in 1692, with the secondary surname Dabonville.
Boy/Male
Indian
Plain
Boy/Male
Scottish
Plain.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Plain.
Male
French
French form of Celtic Alan, ALAIN means "little rock."Â
Girl/Female
Scottish
Plain.
Girl/Female
Irish
Plain.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name for someone from Plasnes in Eure.
Boy/Male
Celtic English Arthurian Legend French
Harmony, stone, or noble. Also fair, handsome. Originally a saint's name, it was reintroduced to...
Boy/Male
Muslim
Plain
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the old Scottish Gaelic personal name Bláán, BLAIN means "little yellow one."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, French, Hebrew, Jamaican
In the Holy Land; The Plains; From the Plain of Sharon; Plain
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant spelling of Player.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Protecting
Female
Welsh
Welsh name ELAIN means "fawn."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Christian, Hebrew
Plain
Girl/Female
Gaelic
Bright.
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Thin.
PLAIN HUNT
PLAIN HUNT
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
The Earth
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by an oak tree, from misdivision of Middle English atten oke ‘at the oak’.South German (also Nöck) : from Tyrolean nock, nog ‘rounded hill’, ‘rock’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived by such a feature, or a nickname from the same word used in the sense ‘short and fat’.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Fame
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Indian, Irish, Latin, Lebanese, Norwegian, Swedish
Follower of Christ; Anointed
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Wearing a Crown
Girl/Female
Indian
Thought, Idea, Prayer
Boy/Male
German, Scandinavian
Father of Peace; Diminutive of Axel
Boy/Male
Arabic, British, Hindu, Indian, Islamic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
One who Worships God
Girl/Female
Biblical
A sphere, buckle, or hand.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Another Name of Sage Shounak
PLAIN HUNT
PLAIN HUNT
PLAIN HUNT
PLAIN HUNT
PLAIN HUNT
a.
Consisting of strands twisted together in the ordinary way; as, a plain-laid rope. See Illust. of Cordage.
a.
Practicing plain dealing; artless. See Plain dealing, under Dealing.
a.
Level land; usually, an open field or a broad stretch of land with an even surface, or a surface little varied by inequalities; as, the plain of Jordan; the American plains, or prairies.
adv.
In a plain manner; plainly.
a.
Having a pattern or colors which resemble a Scotch plaid; checkered or marked with bars or stripes at right angles to one another; as, plaid muslin.
superl.
Not luxurious; not highly seasoned; simple; as, plain food.
superl.
Not variegated, dyed, or figured; as, plain muslin.
v.
To make plain or manifest; to explain.
superl.
Not much varied by modulations; as, a plain tune.
v. t.
To lament; to mourn over; as, to plain a loss.
superl.
Without beauty; not handsome; homely; as, a plain woman.
a.
A scheme devised; a method of action or procedure expressed or described in language; a project; as, the plan of a constitution; the plan of an expedition.
v. i. & t.
To complain. See Plain.
a.
Speaking with plain, unreserved sincerity; also, spoken sincerely; as, plain-spoken words.
v. t.
To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat; as, to plait a ruffle.
v.
To plane or level; to make plain or even on the surface.
a.
Plan.
n.
A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat; as, a box plait.
n.
Goods of any quality or material of the pattern of a plaid or tartan; a checkered cloth or pattern.
v. t.
To interweave the strands or locks of; to braid; to plat; as, to plait hair; to plait rope.