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I . plait [plæt] esp Brit N

II . plait [plæt] esp Brit VB trans, intr

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In some gastropods, the aperture is narrowed by protruding plaits, which help make the soft parts of the animal less vulnerable to predation.
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Apply to damp hair and air-dry (again, thicker, curlier hair can do with some tight twists or even plaits as it dries to deflate it).
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Plaits were even categorized in a quite sophisticated way; there were plaits male and female, inner and outer, noble and fake, proper and parasitical.
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She is tall, with long, straggly dark plaits, and never ties her bootlaces.
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The headdress is decorated with a frontal tongue-shaped ornament, and the back of the head is sculpted with seven plaits of hair bound with tassels.
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It is traditionally hung; softneck varieties are often braided in strands called plaits or "grappes".
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However, the cloth was taken out about every two hours to undo plaits and wrinkles.
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Pulling may occur from hairstyles such as tight cornrows, plaits or braids with or without extensions, weaves, ponytails or even hair rollers or curlers.
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Hair was usually cut short or fixed in plaits at the top of the head.
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Sometimes they can be seen incorporated in samba (where they are known as plaits).
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