playce
Middle English edit
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Old French plaiz, plaise, from Late Latin platessa.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
playce (plural playces or playce)
- The European plaice (Pleuronectes platessa) or a similar flatfish.
Descendants edit
References edit
- “plais(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.