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名詞

platt (plural platts)

1. Obsolete spelling of plat (“scheme, plan, design, map”).
   • 1794 July 30, minutes of the Executive council of Georgia, published in Minutes of the Executive council, from January 14, 1778, to January 6, 1785 (1908), page 684:

     3rdly That it also be recommended to all persons concerned to have their platts passed through the Surveyor Generals Office, and, in all respects, ready for the grant, in case they shall be entitled to the same, by the said 10th of September.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:platt.

語源 2

From 中期英語 platten, whence also plait; see plat.

名詞

platt (countable and uncountable, plural platts)

1. Obsolete spelling of plat (“material made by interweaving, especially by interweaving straw, to make hats”).

   straw platt

   • c. 1750, a record, quoted in The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography (1931):

     The versatility of his craftsmanship is likewise evidenced by the inventory which included "8½ Doz. Walking Sticks & Rodds" and "3½ Doz. Straw Hatts, some platt &c." His name appears in several account books of early Philadelphians, in 1751, […]

語源 3

名詞

platt (plural platts)

1. (Cornwall, obsolete) A marketplace.

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