playce
Appearance
Middle English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]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.