Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
plaited .
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- verb Present participle of
plat .
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Examples
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The word platted here means woven together, or having made a wreath of a thorn-bush.
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The catted chimneys were of logs plastered with clay, or platted, that is, made of reeds and mortar; and as wood and hay were stacked in the streets, all the early towns suffered much from fires, and soon laws were passed forbidding the building of these unsafe chimneys; as brick was imported and made, and stone was quarried, there was certainly no need to use such danger-filled materials.
Home Life in Colonial Days Alice Morse Earle 1881
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But as an interim plan, in January 2008, Oakridge "platted" the property into 54 lots of approximately 35 acres each to protect future development rights.
Durangoherald.com 2010
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There was a catch: All grants and purchases had to be platted by a licensed surveyor who was paid according to an official schedule of fees, or the claims could not be recorded and patented.
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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Parish platted a town where nearly two decades before he had begun to farm.
Hometown News: The Ballad of Ray and Rose Matt Lubich 2011
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Residential R-B areas are planned and zoned to have a minimum lot size of 8,000 square feet, the size of four of the original 20 x 100 foot lots as platted in 1914 prior to the formation of the borough in 1917.
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There was a catch: All grants and purchases had to be platted by a licensed surveyor who was paid according to an official schedule of fees, or the claims could not be recorded and patented.
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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By the middle of July Washington had platted the town, and the lots went on the market.
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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By the middle of July Washington had platted the town, and the lots went on the market.
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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Three Fairfaxes were among the trustees, and they wanted to get the town platted and sold quickly.
George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011
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