plaud

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔːd

Verb

plaud (third-person singular simple present plauds, present participle plauding, simple past and past participle plauded)

1. (obsolete) To applaud.
   • 1596, George Chapman, The Blind Beggar of Alexandria:

     Plauding our victorie and this happie end

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “plaud”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• dupla