- plantian
- \plantian 1 wv/t2 3rd pres plantað past plantode ptp geplantod to plant [L]
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Plant — Plant, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Planted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Planting}.] [AS. plantian, L. plantare. See {Plant}, n.] 1. To put in the ground and cover, as seed for growth; as, to plant maize. [1913 Webster] 2. To set in the ground for growth, as a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Planted — Plant Plant, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Planted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Planting}.] [AS. plantian, L. plantare. See {Plant}, n.] 1. To put in the ground and cover, as seed for growth; as, to plant maize. [1913 Webster] 2. To set in the ground for growth, as … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Planting — Plant Plant, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Planted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Planting}.] [AS. plantian, L. plantare. See {Plant}, n.] 1. To put in the ground and cover, as seed for growth; as, to plant maize. [1913 Webster] 2. To set in the ground for growth, as … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plant — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English plantian, from Late Latin plantare to plant, fix in place, from Latin, to plant, from planta plant Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to put or set in the ground for growth < plant… … New Collegiate Dictionary
plant — plantable, adj. plantless, adj. plantlike, adj. /plant, plahnt/, n. 1. any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that… … Universalium
plant — plant1 W1S2 [pla:nt US plænt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(living thing)¦ 2¦(factory)¦ 3¦(machinery)¦ 4¦(something hidden)¦ 5¦(person)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: plante, from Latin planta new growth on a plant, part cut off a plant to be grown again ] 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
Handplant — Hand|plant [ hændplɑ:nt] der; s, s <zu engl. to plant »setzen«, eigtl. »pflanzen«, über altengl. plantian aus lat. plantare »pflanzen«, dies zu planta »Pflanze«> Handstand beim ↑Inlineskatingu. ↑Snowboarden … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
plant — {{11}}plant (n.) O.E. plante young tree or shrub, herb newly planted, from L. planta sprout, shoot, cutting, perhaps from *plantare to drive in with the feet, push into the ground with the feet, from planta sole of the foot, from nasalized form… … Etymology dictionary
plant — noun 1》 a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, grasses, ferns, and mosses, typically growing in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through the roots, and synthesizing nutrients in the leaves by… … English new terms dictionary
plant — [[t]plænt, plɑnt[/t]] n. 1) bio tax any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that produce food from sunlight and inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have rigid cell walls containing cellulose,… … From formal English to slang
