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platt | plats |

As a proper noun platt

is (lb) plattdeutsch, low german.

As a noun plats is

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platt

English

Etymology 1

From Early Modern English platte, a variation (probably dialectal) of ; see (m) and (m) for more.

Noun

(en noun)
  • .
  • * 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.
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  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) (m), whence also plait; see (m).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • .
  • straw platt
  • * 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,
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    plats

    English

    Noun

    (head)
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