planch

Definitions


[], (Noun)

Definitions:
- A plank or board of wood; (hence) a floor.

- A slab, a flat plate; (Enamelling) a clay tile used to support the piece of work during the process of baking.


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Origin:
Middle English. From Anglo-Norman plaunche, planche and Middle French planche plank, slab


[], (Verb)

Definitions:
- To floor using planks; to cover with planks or boards.


Phrases:

Origin:
early 16th century. Either from planch, or from Middle French plancher to floor using planks




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