different between pled vs plew

English

Alternative forms

• (UK): pleaded

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?pl?d/
• Rhymes: -?d

Verb

pled

1. (Canada, US, Scotland) simple past tense and past participle of plead
   • 1802, The Edinburgh Magazine, v. XIX (new series), p. 70

     When the indictment was read over, and the Jury sworn in, the prisoner pled guilty.

Anagrams

• Delp, LD-PE, LDPE

Polish

Etymology

From English plaid.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pl?t/

Noun

pled m inan (diminutive pledzik)

1. plaid (piece of clothing)

Declension

Derived terms

• (adjective) pledowy

Further reading

• pled in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• pled in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

From French plaid.

Noun

pled n (plural pleduri)

1. blanket

Declension

Romansch

Alternative forms

• (Sursilvan) plaid

Etymology

From or related to pledar. Cf. also Old French plait (“plea”).

Noun

pled m (plural pleds)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) word

Derived terms

• pledari

Volapük

Noun

pled (nominative plural pleds)

1. game (for recreation)

Declension

Related terms

• pledön

English

Etymology

From Canadian French, from French poilu (“hairy”). Doublet of poilu.

Noun

plew (plural plews)

1. (Canada, US) beaver pelt
   • 1967, John Arkas Hawgood, America's Western Frontiers: The Exploration and Settlement, page 96

     The cured "plew" of the adult beaver weighed about a pound and a half and at best would fetch from four to six dollars a pound at the mountain rendezvous

   • 2001, Armstrong Sperry, Wagons Westward: The Old Trail to Santa Fe page 7

     "The days when a good plew fetched six dollars, beaver or kitten, is over," he grumbled. "The beaver trade's rubbed out, Lank.

   • 2005, Ralph Moody, Stanley Galli, Kit Carson And The Wild Frontier, Page 46

     The price for a pint was a beaver plew or an Indian buffalo robe. Coffee and gunpowder were a plew or a robe a pound, blankets fifteen plews apiece,

Anagrams

• Welp, welp

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pl?f/

Noun

plew f

1. genitive plural of plewa