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plouter
plouter, v. Chiefly Sc. (ˈplaʊtə(r)) Also plowter, plotter. [app. frequentative of plout v. There are many similar dialect forms, as ploiter, plodder, plother: see Eng. Dial. Dict. Cf. also Du. ploeteren, LG. pludern, plûdern to splash in water, bathe with splashing.] intr. To flounder or move about... Oxford English Dictionary
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ploiter
ˈploiter, v. dial. [Akin to plouter.] intr. To work in an ineffective way; to potter; to dawdle.1848 De Quincey Sortilege & Astrol. Wks. 1858 IX. 269 She shifted her hand, and ‘ploitered’ amongst the papers for full five minutes. 1895 Ian Maclaren Brier Bush vii. i, What are ye ploiterin' aboot here... Oxford English Dictionary
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plout
plout, v. Sc. and north. dial. (plaʊt) Also plowt. [Origin obscure: perh. onomatopœic: cf. plouter.] intr. To fall with a splash or plump; to plunge or splash in water.1825–80 Jamieson, Plout, to splash or dash, implying both sound and action. 1856 J. Ballantine Dawn of Morning v, Screaming, pouting... Oxford English Dictionary
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strand
▪ I. strand, n.1 (strænd) Forms: 1 strand, 2–6 strande, 3–6 stronde, 3–8 strond, (3 straunde, 6 strounde), 3– strand. [OE. strand (? neut.) = OFris. strônd (WFris. strân, straun, NFris. strön, strunn), MLG. strant (strand-) masc. (whence Du. strand neut., mod.G. strand masc.), ON. strǫnd (strand-) f... Oxford English Dictionary
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