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plaining |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Plain \Plain\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Plained}; p. pr & vb n. {Plaining}.] [Cf. {Plane}, v.] 1. To plane or level; to make plain or even on the surface. [R.] We would rake Europe rather, plain the East. --Wither. 2. To make plain or manifest; to explain. What's dumb in show I'll plain in speech. --Shak. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Plaining \Plain"ing\, n. Complaint. [Poetic] --Shak. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Plaining \Plain"ing\, a. Complaining. [Poetic] --Bryant.
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