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Word of the Day – Pleach

By August 30, 2021Word of the Day

Pleach (verb)

plee-ch

Entwine or interlace (tree branches) to form a hedge or provide cover for an outdoor walkway.

Late Middle English from an Old French variant of plaissier

Example sentences

“Winter is when most of the pleaching is done.”

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