pled

• (UK): pleaded

From Middle English pladde (preterite) and pladd (past participle) of Middle English pleden (“to plead”).

• enPR: plĕd, IPA^(key): /plɛd/

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• Rhymes: -ɛd

pled

1. (Canada, US, Scotland) simple past and past participle of plead
   • 1802, The Edinburgh Magazine, v. XIX (new series), p. 70

     When the indictment was read over, and the Jury sworn in, the prisoner pled guilty.

   • 2018, Matt Papa, Matt Boswell, “Lord From Sorrows Deep I Call (Psalm 42)”:

     For so long I've pled and prayed, "God, come to my rescue!"

• Delp, LD-PE, LDPE

Borrowed from English plaid, from Scots plaid.

• IPA^(key): /ˈplɛt/

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• Rhymes: -ɛt
• Syllabification: pled

pled m inan (diminutive pledzik, related adjective pledowy)

1. plaid (blanket of thick fabric)

• “pled”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “pled”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)

Borrowed from French plaid.

pled n (plural pleduri)

1. blanket

• plaid (Sursilvan)

From or related to pledar. Cf. also Old French plait (“plea”).

pled m (plural pleds)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sutsilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader) word

• pledari

pled (genitive pleda, plural pleds)

1. game (for recreation)

• pledön

• “pled”, in Vödabuk (in English, Esperanto, and Volapük)