As nouns the difference between plasm and plash
is that
plasm is a mold or matrix in which anything is cast or formed to a particular shape while
plash is (uk|dialectal) a small pool of standing water; a puddle or
plash can be the branch of a tree partly cut or bent, and bound to, or intertwined with, other branches.
As a verb plash is
to splash or
plash can be to cut partly, or to bend and intertwine the branches of.
plasm English
Noun
(plasms)
A mold or matrix in which anything is cast or formed to a particular shape.
See also
* plasma
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plash English
Etymology 1
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Noun
( plashes)
(UK, dialectal) A small pool of standing water; a puddle.
* 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , II.viii:
- Out of the wound the red bloud flowed fresh, / That vnderneath his feet soone made a purple plesh .
- (Francis Bacon)
* Isaac Barrow
- These shallow plashes .
A splash, or the sound made by a splash.
* Henry James, The Aspern Papers
- Presently a gondola passed along the canal with its slow rhythmical plash , and as we listened we watched it in silence.
Verb
To splash.
* Keats
- plashing among bedded pebbles
* Longfellow
- Far below him plashed the waters.
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To cause a splash.
To splash or sprinkle with colouring matter.
- to plash a wall in imitation of granite
Related terms
* plashy
Etymology 2
(etyl) plaissier, . Compare pleach.
Noun
(plashes)
The branch of a tree partly cut or bent, and bound to, or intertwined with, other branches.
Verb
To cut partly, or to bend and intertwine the branches of.
* to plash a hedge
- (Evelyn)
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