platting

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

PLAT'TING, noun Work done by platting or interweaving. PLAT, noun [Latin latus; or from the root of place.] A small piece of ground, usually a portion of flat even ground; as a flowery plat; a plat of willows. PLAT, adjective Plain; flat. [Not used.] PLAT, adverb Plainly; flatly; downright. [Not used.] 1. Smoothly; evenly. [Not used.]
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