plait

n 1: a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair [syn: {braid},

{tress}, {twist}]

2: any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back

upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape

[syn: {pleat}]

v 1: make by braiding [syn: {braid}, {lace}]

2: weave into plaits; "plait hair"

PLAIN

Programming LAnguage for INteraction. Pascal-like, with

extensions for database, string handling, exceptions and

pattern matching. "Revised Report on the Programming Language

PLAIN", A. Wasserman, SIGPLAN Notices 6(5):59-80 (May 1981).