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Topics referred to by the same term
Look up plot, plots, or plotting in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Plot or plotting may refer to: Plot (narrative), the connected story elements of a
Plot
Gap or inconsistency in a storyline
a plot hole, plothole, or plot error is an inconsistency in a storyline that goes against the flow of logic established by the story's plot. Plot holes
Plot_hole
Cause-and-effect events in a narrative
or other narrative, the plot is the mapping of events in which each one (except the final) affects at least one other. Plot is similar in meaning to
Plot_(narrative)
1605 failed attempt to kill King James I of England
The Gunpowder Plot of 1605, in earlier centuries often called the Gunpowder Treason Plot or the Jesuit Treason, was an unsuccessful attempted regicide
Gunpowder_Plot
Topics referred to by the same term
"quantile–quantile" plot Normal probability plot, a Q–Q plot against the standard normal distribution Probability plot correlation coefficient Probability plot correlation
Probability_plot
1933 plan to overthrow the U.S. government
The Business Plot, also called the Wall Street Putsch and the White House Putsch, was a political conspiracy in 1933 in the United States to overthrow
Business_Plot
Data visualization
In descriptive statistics, a box plot or boxplot is a method for demonstrating graphically the locality, spread and skewness groups of numerical data through
Box_plot
Graph of the frequency response of a control system
control theory, a Bode plot is a graph of the frequency response of a system. It is usually a combination of a Bode magnitude plot, expressing the magnitude
Bode_plot
Pejorative term in literary criticism
In literary criticism, an idiot plot is a fictional storyline which is "kept in motion solely by virtue of the fact that everybody involved is an idiot"
Idiot_plot
1951–1953 Soviet anti-semitic campaign
The "doctors' plot" (Russian: дело врачей, romanized: delo vrachey, lit. 'doctors' case') was a Soviet state-sponsored anti-intellectual and antisemitic
Doctors'_plot
1976 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Family Plot is a 1976 American black comedy thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock in his final directorial feature, and starring Karen Black, Bruce
Family_Plot
Method of plotting numeric data
A violin plot (also known as a bean plot) is a statistical graphic for comparing probability distributions. It is similar to a box plot, but has enhanced
Violin_plot
Comparison of two distributions
statistics, a Q–Q plot (quantile–quantile plot) is a probability plot, a graphical method for comparing two probability distributions by plotting their quantiles
Q–Q_plot
Terrorist attack planned for January 1995
The Bojinka plot (/boʊˈdʒɪŋkə/ boh-JING-kə; Arabic: بوجينكا) was a large-scale, three-phase terrorist attack planned – but never executed – by Ramzi Yousef
Bojinka_plot
Canadian computing company
Plotly is a technical computing company headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, that develops online data analytics and visualization tools. Plotly provides
Plotly
Narrative technique
A plot twist is a literary technique that introduces a radical change in the direction of the plot in a work of fiction. When it happens near the end of
Plot_twist
The probability plot correlation coefficient (PPCC) plot is a graphical technique for identifying the shape parameter for a distributional family that
Probability plot correlation coefficient plot
Probability_plot_correlation_coefficient_plot
1586 plot to assassinate Elizabeth I
The Babington Plot was a plan in 1586 to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I, a Protestant, and put Mary, Queen of Scots, her Catholic cousin, on the English
Babington_Plot
The Prebendaries' Plot was an attempt during the English Reformation by religious conservatives to oust Thomas Cranmer from office as Archbishop of Canterbury
Prebendaries'_Plot
Barycentric plot on three variables
A ternary plot, ternary graph, triangle plot, simplex plot, or Gibbs triangle is a barycentric plot on three variables which sum to a constant. It graphically
Ternary_plot
Novel by Jeffrey Eugenides
The Marriage Plot is a 2011 novel by American writer Jeffrey Eugenides. The novel grew out of a manuscript that Eugenides began after the publication of
The_Marriage_Plot
Plot using the dispersal of scattered dots to show the relationship between variables
A scatter plot, also called a scatterplot, scatter graph, scatter chart, scattergram, or scatter diagram, is a type of plot or mathematical diagram using
Scatter_plot
Story writing technique
A plot device or plot mechanism is any technique in a narrative used to move the plot forward. A clichéd plot device may annoy the reader and a contrived
Plot_device
Alleged 1794 conspiracy
The Popgun Plot was an alleged 1794 conspiracy by three members of the London Corresponding Society to assassinate King George III by means of a poison
Popgun_Plot
Graphical display of scientific results
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Forest plots. A forest plot, also known as a blobbogram, is a graphical display of estimated results from a number
Forest_plot
Neighborhood in Karachi, Pakistan
Reta Plot (Urdu: ریتہ پلاٹ) is a neighbourhood in the Korangi District in eastern Karachi, Pakistan. It was previously part of Shah Faisal Town, which
Reta_Plot
Purported 1970 assassination attempt of Queen Elizabeth II
The Lithgow Plot was a purported assassination attempt of Queen Elizabeth II on 29 April 1970 at Lithgow, New South Wales, while she was undertaking a
Lithgow_Plot
1678–1681 English anti-Catholic hysteria
The Popish Plot was a fictitious conspiracy invented by Titus Oates that between 1678 and 1681 gripped the kingdoms of England and Scotland in anti-Catholic
Popish_Plot
Topics referred to by the same term
Volcano plot may refer to: Volcano plot (statistics), a type of scatter-plot used to identify changes in large data sets Volcano plot in chemistry, signifying
Volcano_plot
1944 attempted assassination of Adolf Hitler
The 20 July plot, sometimes referred to as Operation Valkyrie (German: Unternehmen Walküre), was a failed attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler, the dictator
20_July_plot
Graphical technique for data sets
structure. Drain Plot. Biplot Bland–Altman plot Box plot Carpet plot Contour plot Logarithmic plot Parallel Category Plot Funnel plot : This is a useful
Plot_(graphics)
Theatrical document
A light plot, lighting plot, or just plot is a document like an architectural blueprint used specifically by theatrical lighting designers to illustrate
Light_plot
Topics referred to by the same term
Dot plot may refer to: Dot plot (bioinformatics), for comparing two sequences Dot plot (statistics), data points on a simple scale Dot plot graphic for
Dot_plot
Visual representation of allowable protein conformations
In biochemistry, a Ramachandran plot (also known as a Rama plot, a Ramachandran diagram or a [φ,ψ] plot), originally developed in 1963 by G. N. Ramachandran
Ramachandran_plot
Graphical analysis technique
A Patlak plot (sometimes called Gjedde–Patlak plot, Patlak–Rutland plot, or Patlak analysis) is a graphical analysis technique based on the compartment
Patlak_plot
Data visualization
A mosaic plot, Marimekko chart, Mekko chart, or sometimes percent stacked bar plot, is a graphical visualization of data from two or more qualitative
Mosaic_plot
Household plot is a legally defined farm type in all former socialist countries in CIS and CEE. This is a small plot of land (typically less than 0.5 ha
Household_plot
Plot device wherein a fictional character is preserved from harm
Plot armor is a plot device wherein a fictional character is preserved from harm due to their necessity for the plot to proceed. The Oxford English Dictionary
Plot_armor
American metalcore band
The Plot in You is an American metalcore band formed in Hancock County, Ohio in 2010. Originally a side project of former Before Their Eyes member Landon
The_Plot_in_You
Computer output device that draws lines on paper by moving a pen
A plotter is a machine that produces vector graphics drawings. Plotters draw lines on paper using a pen, or in some applications, use a knife to cut a
Plotter
Alleged attempted assassination of Abraham Lincoln
The Baltimore Plot concerned alleged conspiracies in February 1861 to assassinate President-elect of the United States Abraham Lincoln during a whistle-stop
Baltimore_Plot
2021 novel by Jean Hanff Korelitz
The Plot: A Novel is a work of fiction written by Jean Hanff Korelitz. The book was published in May 2021 by Celadon Books. The story is a mystery-thriller
The_Plot_(novel)
Diagnostic plot in multivariate statistics
multivariate statistics, a scree plot is a line plot of the eigenvalues of factors or principal components in an analysis. The scree plot is used to determine the
Scree_plot
1935 attempt to assassinate Stalin
The Kremlin Plot (Russian: Кремлёвское дело) is a 1935 criminal case in the Soviet Union about an assassination attempt on Joseph Stalin, which preceded
Kremlin_Plot
Alleged conspiracy of English courtiers, 1603
The Main Plot was an alleged conspiracy of July 1603 by English courtiers to remove King James I from the English throne and to replace him with his cousin
Main_Plot
General US Army and National Guard Plan in response to civil disturbances
Department of Defense Civil Disturbance Plan, also known by its cryptonym GARDEN PLOT, was a general US Army and National Guard plan to respond to major domestic
Operation_Garden_Plot
Diagram in computational biology
computational biology, an MA plot is an application of a Bland–Altman plot for visual representation of genomic data. The plot visualizes the differences
MA_plot
Rheological method for wall slip analysis
In rheology and capillary rheometry, the Mooney plot (also called the Mooney diagram or Mooney analysis) is a graphical method used to detect and quantify
Mooney_plot
Topics referred to by the same term
secondary plot may refer to: Secondary plot, in drama, another name for a subplot that is auxiliary to the main plot[dubious – discuss] Secondary plot (kinetics)
Secondary_plot
Attempted regicide against King Alfonso XIII of Spain in 1925
The Garraf plot was an attempted regicide of Spain's King Alfonso XIII by Catalan separatists in Barcelona in June 1925. Catalan nationalist groups blamed
Garraf_plot
Conspiracy to depose King Henry V of England, revealed in 1415
The Southampton Plot was a conspiracy to depose King Henry V of England, revealed in 1415 just as the King was about to sail on campaign to France as part
Southampton_Plot
Type of data visualization
In data visualization, an Andrews plot or Andrews curve is a way to visualize structure in high-dimensional data. It is basically a rolled-down, non-integer
Andrews_plot
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up plotter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A plotter is a computer printer for printing vector graphics. Plotter may also refer to: Plotter (instrument)
Plotter_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
German Plot may refer to: Christmas Day Plot, 1915; Indian conspiracy German Plot (Ireland), 1918; putative conspiracy This disambiguation page lists articles
German_Plot
Topics referred to by the same term
Surface plot may refer to: Surface plot (mathematics), a graph of a function of two variables Surface plot (graphics), the visualization of a surface Surface
Surface_plot
Method for determining the band gap of a material
A Tauc plot is used to determine the optical bandgap, or Tauc bandgap, of either disordered or amorphous semiconductors. In his original work Jan Tauc
Tauc_plot
Topics referred to by the same term
up the plot thickens in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Plot Thickens may refer to: The Plot Thickens (film), a 1936 mystery film The Plot Thickens
The_Plot_Thickens
1571 plan to overthrow Elizabeth I of England and replace her with Mary, Queen of Scots
The Ridolfi plot was a Catholic plot in 1571 to overthrow Queen Elizabeth I of England and replace her with Mary, Queen of Scots. The plot was hatched
Ridolfi_plot
Term for an online purchasable novelty item, does not entitle its purchaser to ownership
A souvenir plot of land is a novelty item that purports to give the holder ownership over a very small piece of land, such as 1 square inch (6.5 cm2) or
Souvenir_plot
Data visualization technique
Waterfall plots are often used to show how two-dimensional phenomena change over time. A three-dimensional spectral waterfall plot is a plot in which multiple
Waterfall_plot
Data visualization
A Bland–Altman plot (or Bland–Altman difference plot) in analytical chemistry or biomedicine is a method of data plotting used in analyzing the agreement
Bland–Altman_plot
One-dimensional data visualization
A rug plot is a plot of data for a single quantitative variable, displayed as marks along an axis. It is used to visualise the distribution of the data
Rug_plot
Conspiracy to kidnap James I of England
The Bye Plot of 1603 was a conspiracy, by Roman Catholic priests and Puritans aiming at tolerance for their respective denominations, to kidnap the new
Bye_Plot
The 1569 Plot was a conspiracy in Sweden in 1569. The purpose was to depose John III of Sweden and reinstate the imprisoned Eric XIV of Sweden on the Swedish
1569_Plot
Upcoming American drama miniseries
The Marriage Plot is an upcoming American television drama miniseries created by Will Arbery for FX. It is based on Jeffrey Eugenides' 2011 novel of the
The Marriage Plot (miniseries)
The_Marriage_Plot_(miniseries)
American media franchise
original two films. In 1980, Lucas confirmed that he had the nine-film series plotted, but due to the stress of producing the original trilogy, he had decided
Star_Wars
Play by John Dennis
A Plot and No Plot is a 1697 comedy play by the English writer John Dennis. The original Drury Lane cast included Thomas Doggett as Bull senior, Colley
A_Plot_and_No_Plot
1944 planned escape of German prisoners of war
The Devizes plot was a failed escape plan for 7,000 German prisoners of war held at Le Marchant Barracks in Devizes. It was scheduled to take place at
Devizes_Plot
Diagram showing the singularities of a given control system's transfer function
In mathematics, signal processing and control theory, a pole–zero plot is a graphical representation of a rational transfer function in the complex plane
Pole–zero_plot
Type of graph used in research
A funnel plot is a graph designed to check for the existence of publication bias; funnel plots are commonly used in systematic reviews and meta-analyses
Funnel_plot
In electronics, the Gummel plot is the combined plot of the base and collector electric currents, I c {\displaystyle I_{\text{c}}} and I b {\displaystyle
Gummel_plot
Visual representation of an iterated function
A cobweb plot, known also as Lémeray Diagram or Verhulst diagram is a visual tool used in dynamical systems, a field of mathematics to investigate the
Cobweb_plot
1574 plot to kill the king of Sweden
The Mornay plot was a plot in 1574 to assassinate John III of Sweden, free the imprisoned Eric XIV of Sweden and place him or Charles IX of Sweden upon
Mornay_Plot
Type of diagram
to the kernel density. Sina plots are similar to violin plots, but while violin plots depict kernel density, sina plots depict the points themselves
Sina_plot
2024 film by Lee Yo-sup
The Plot (Korean: 설계자) is a 2024 South Korean crime thriller film directed by Lee Yo-sup, starring Gang Dong-won. A remake of the 2009 Hong Kong film Accident
The_Plot_(film)
A carpet plot is any of a few different specific types of plot. The more common plot referred to as a carpet plot is one that illustrates the interaction
Carpet_plot
Graphical analysis technique
A Logan plot (or Logan graphical analysis) is a graphical analysis technique based on the compartment model that uses linear regression to analyze pharmacokinetics
Logan_plot
Method to display data used in genetic analysis
A Manhattan plot is a type of plot, usually used to display data with a large number of data-points, many of non-zero amplitude, and with a distribution
Manhattan_plot
Assassination plot
The Jubilee Plot was a supposed assassination attempt by radical Irish nationalists on Queen Victoria during the Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria, on 20
Jubilee_Plot
1950s conspiracy to topple Norodom Sihanouk
The Bangkok Plot, also known as the Dap Chhuon Plot, was a late 1950s international conspiracy to topple Prince Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia. It was allegedly
Bangkok_Plot
Application for interactive graphing and analysis of scientific data
LabPlot is a free and open-source, cross-platform computer program for interactive scientific plotting, curve fitting, nonlinear regression, data processing
LabPlot
Data graphic
A ridgeline plot (also known as a joyplot) is a series of line plots that are combined by vertical stacking to allow the easy visualization of changes
Ridgeline_plot
In ecology, plot sampling is a widely used method of abundance estimation in which specific areas, or plots, are selected from within a survey region
Plot_sampling
Alleged 1926 assassination plot
of people, including ex-ministers, lawmakers and governors, accused of plotting to assassinate Mustafa Kemal, the first president of Turkey, on 14 June
İzmir_plot
A parity plot is a scatterplot that compares a set of results from a computational model against benchmark data. Each point has coordinates (x, y), where
Parity_plot
Plot used in chemical reaction engineering
A Levenspiel plot is a plot used in chemical reaction engineering to determine the required volume of a chemical reactor given experimental data on the
Levenspiel_plot
Conspiracy theory of a coup in Thailand
In Thai politics, the Finland Plot, Finland Plan, Finland Strategy, Finland Conspiracy or Finland Declaration (Thai: แผนฟินแลนด์, ยุทธศาสตร์ฟินแลนด์, ปฏิญญาฟินแลนด์
Finland_Plot
Conspiracy theories involving the UK Prime Minister
the victim of treasonous plots by conservative-leaning elements in MI5 and the British military (e.g., the Clockwork Orange plot), claims which Wilson himself
Harold Wilson plot allegations
Harold_Wilson_plot_allegations
A Hosaka plot is a graphical depiction used to evaluate the quality of a compressed image. A Hosaka plot shows noise levels at a number of scales. Hosoka
Hosaka_plot
Chart of a transfer function's phase response vs. magnitude
The Nichols plot is a plot used in signal processing and control design, named after American engineer Nathaniel B. Nichols. It plots the phase response
Nichols_plot
Chart used to plan spacecraft launches
In orbital mechanics, a porkchop plot (also pork-chop plot) is a chart that shows level curves of equal characteristic energy (C3) against combinations
Porkchop_plot
1862 novel by Victor Hugo
him about life in convents. He also slipped personal anecdotes into the plot. For instance, Marius and Cosette's wedding night (Part V, Book 6, Chapter
Les_Misérables
2022 plot to assassinate U.S. Supreme Court justice
(June 9, 2022). "New 911 tapes show how man accused in Kavanaugh murder plot abandoned plan". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. OCLC 2269358. Archived
Brett Kavanaugh assassination plot
Brett_Kavanaugh_assassination_plot
Time series plot of a dynamical system
A Poincaré plot, named after Henri Poincaré, is a graphical representation used to visualize the relationship between consecutive data points in time series
Poincaré_plot
Graphing technique in analytical chemistry developed by Gunnar Gran
A Gran plot (also known as Gran titration or the Gran method) is a common means of standardizing a titrate or titrant by estimating the equivalence volume
Gran_plot
Particle physics plot of relative frequency
The Dalitz plot is a two-dimensional plot often used in particle physics to represent the relative frequency of various (kinematically distinct) manners
Dalitz_plot
1712 assassination attempt in England
The Bandbox Plot of 4 November 1712, was an attempt on the life of Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford, the British Lord Treasurer, which was foiled by the perspicacity
Bandbox_Plot
Graphic display that shows all collated data from a ship's on-board sensors
In naval terminology, a plot is a graphic display that shows all collated data from a ship's on-board sensors, i.e. radar, sonar and EW systems. They also
Plot_(radar)
Type of graph
In science and engineering, a semi-log plot/graph or semi-logarithmic plot/graph has one axis on a logarithmic scale, the other on a linear scale. It
Semi-log_plot
English naturalist and antiquarian (1640–1696)
Robert Plot (13 December 1640 – 30 April 1696) was an English naturalist and antiquarian who was the first professor of chemistry at the University of
Robert_Plot
PLOT
PLOT
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, a short form of Philpott.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a depression in the ground, from Middle English pot ‘drinking or storage vessel’ used in this transferred sense, or a habitational name from one of the minor places deriving their name from this word, in the sense ‘pit’, ‘hole’.English and North German (Lower Rhine-Westphalia) : metonymic occupational name for a potter, from Middle English, Middle Low German pot ‘pot’. See also Potter.North German : topographic name for someone living on a low-lying plot, from Low German dialect pÅt ‘puddle’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Platt or Platt Bridge in Lancashire, named in Middle English with Old French plat ‘flat’, ‘thin’ (see Platte), in the dialect sense ‘plank bridge’.English : topographic name from Middle English plat ‘plot of land’, ‘piece of ground’ (Old English plætt).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname from German platt ‘flat’.German : variant of Platte 3.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name brought to England by the Normans, of uncertain origin. It may be the Hebrew personal name Lot ‘covering’, which was relatively popular in northern France, or a reduced form of various names formed with the diminutive suffix -lot (originally a combination of -el + -ot), commonly used with women’s names.English : from Middle English lot(t)e ‘lot’, ‘portion’ (Old English hlot), in the sense of an allotted share of land, hence a status name for someone who held such a plot.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a plumber or lead roofer, from lood ‘lead’.German : from a pet form of Ludwig.German : topographic name from the dialect word lott ‘mud’, ‘dirt’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Garton in East Yorkshire or from various minor places so named, from Old English gÄra ‘triangular plot of land’ + tÅ«n ‘farmstead’.
Girl/Female
Irish
The most beautiful woman in ancient Ireland, she was bethrothed to the High King Conchobhar Mac Nessa but she fell in love with his nephew Naoise. Deirdre and Naoise eloped to Scotland where they lived a blissful exile for many years. By offering forgiveness, Conchobhar tricked them into returning to Ulster where Naoise was slain by the jealous Conchobhar. Deirdre threw herself from Conchobhar’s chariot rather than live with the man who had caused Naoise’s death. It was said that her grave was near to Naoise’s and that a yew tree grew from each plot. The yew trees grew toward one another till their branches intertwined, joining the two lovers even after death.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Spofforth in North Yorkshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Spoford and perhaps so named from Old English splott ‘spot’, ‘plot’ of land + ford ‘ford’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a small plot of land, from late Old English plot.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a fence maker or carpenter, from Slavic ‘fence’ (Polish płot, Russian plot). Compare Plotnik.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
A Plot of a Land Given to a Brahman or a King
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a schemer or trickster, from Middle English tripet(t), Old French tripot ‘malicious plot’, ‘trick’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a plot of land with a hut, from northern Middle English sc(h)ole ‘hut’, ‘shed’ (see Scales) + croft ‘small enclosed field’.
Male
Greek
(Σατάν) Greek form of Hebrew satan, SATAN means "adversary." In the bible, this is the name of the inveterate enemy of God. In the New Testament, Hebrew satan is translated once into Greek Diabolos, and once using the word epiboulos, meaning "plotter." This is also the Late Latin and Old English form of Hebrew satan.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a small plot of land, from Middle English plocke ‘small piece of ground’.Americanized spelling of German Ploch.Variant of German Block.
PLOT
PLOT
Boy/Male
Hebrew American
Enlighten.
Boy/Male
Indian, Parsi
A Character in Shahnameh; Light and Faith
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pole. It is not clear why there is a significant subset of Italian forenames with this surname.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Beautiful Flower
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
English
Good elf.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Czechoslovakian, English, Finnish, Greek, Latin
Flourishing; Derived from Victoria; Triumphant; Twin; Beyond Price; Invaluable
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Happy. In the old Testament, Asher was one of Jacob's sons.
Female
Italian
Feminine form of Italian Sebastiano, SEBASTIANA means "from Sebaste," a town in Asia Minor.Â
Girl/Female
Indian
Whole
PLOT
PLOT
PLOT
PLOT
PLOT
v. t.
To partition, separate, or divide off, by means of a rope, so as to include or exclude something; as, to rope in, or rope off, a plot of ground; to rope out a crowd.
a.
Abounding with plots.
imp. & p. p.
of Plot
n.
A preliminary sketch of the plot, or main incidents, of an opera.
n.
One who forms schemes; a projector; esp., a plotter; an intriguer.
v. t.
To make a plot, map, pr plan, of; to mark the position of on a plan; to delineate.
v. t.
To plan or design; to plot; to compass.
v. t.
Hence, to clear from complication or difficulty; to unfold; to solve; as, to unravel a plot.
n.
Contrivance; deep reach of thought; ability to plot or intrigue.
n.
To speak with suspicion, or timorous caution; to converse in whispers, as in secret plotting.
n.
A disciple of Plotinus, a celebrated Platonic philosopher of the third century, who taught that the human soul emanates from the divine Being, to whom it reunited at death.
a.
A line surveyed across a plot of ground.
n.
Any scheme, stratagem, secret design, or plan, of a complicated nature, adapted to the accomplishment of some purpose, usually a treacherous and mischievous one; a conspiracy; an intrigue; as, the Rye-house Plot.
n.
A mathematical instrument, consisting of a slip of wood, ivory, or metal, with one or more sets of spaces graduated and numbered on its surface, for measuring or laying off distances, etc., as in drawing, plotting, and the like. See Gunter's scale.
n.
A share in such a plot or scheme; a participation in any stratagem or conspiracy.
a.
Secure against harm by plots.
n.
A small extent of ground; a plat; as, a garden plot.
n.
One who plots or schemes; a contriver; a conspirator; a schemer.
v. t.
To make a scheme of; to plan; to design; to project; to plot.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Plot