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Definition of Straw plait

Straw plait
Straw bail, worthless bail, as being given by irresponsible persons. [Colloq. U.S.] Straw bid, a worthless bid; a bid for a contract which the bidder is unable or unwilling to fulfill. [Colloq. U.S.] Straw cat (Zo["o]l.), the pampas cat. Straw color, the color of dry straw, being a delicate yellow. Straw drain, a drain filled with straw. Straw plait, or Straw plat, a strip formed by plaiting straws, used for making hats, bonnets, etc. To be in the straw, to be brought to bed, as a pregnant woman. [Slang]

Meaning of Straw plait from wikipedia

- Straw plaiting is a method of manufacturing textiles by braiding straw and the industry that surrounds the craft of producing these straw manufactures...
- dollies Straw marquetry Straw mobile (straw art) Straw painting Straw plaiting Scarecrows ****anese Traditional Cat's House ****anese wara art Straw bales...
- making industry in Luton created demand for a transport link with the straw plait trade that existed in Hemel and, as a result, the initial connection...
- centre for straw plaiting. The original All Saints school was a "Straw Plait School" where children were expected to learn to plait straw from as young...
- to represent agriculture and the supply of straw used in the local hatmaking industry (the straw plaiting industry was brought to Luton by a group of...
- Tuscany, traditionally known in English as Leghorn Leghorn, a type of straw-plaited fabric Leghorn chicken, a breed of chicken from Tuscany The naval Battle...
- reciprocated. Three straws can be plaited using the hair plait or a cat's foot plait. Favours can be made with two, three, four or more straws. Countryman's...
- often of a casual nature. Straw plaiting was the chief occupation of women and children during most of the 19th century. The plait was sent to Luton or London...
- occupation of the residents of Beeston was market gardening, farming and straw plaiting (woman & girls) for the hat industry. Beeston is in the Anglican Parish...
- village included making straw plait and hat making – Redbourn Village Hall in the centre of the village High Street was formerly a straw hat factory, which...