(anatomy) An organ in most mammals during gestation that supplies food and oxygen to the foetus and passes back waste. It is on wall of the uterus and links to the foetus through the umbilical cord. It is expelled after birth.

(intransitive) To happen or to occur. / (obsolete) To take precedence or priority. / (obsolete) To take effect; to prevail. / (obsolete) To sit in a particular location, take one's place.

A flat fold; a doubling, as of cloth; a pleat. / A braid, as of hair or straw; a plat.

(transitive) To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat / (transitive) To interweave the strands or locks of; to braid

(textiles) A type of twilled woollen cloth, often with a tartan or chequered pattern.

Having a pattern or colors which resemble a Scottish tartan; checkered or marked with bars or stripes at right angles to one another.

(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of play

Metallic armour made of large pieces or plates.

An open space, particularly a city square, market square, or courtyard.

(transitive) To put (an object or person) in a specific location. / (intransitive) To earn a given spot in a competition. / (intransitive, racing) To finish second, especially of horses or dogs.