Meaning Of The Word Plain-laid

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What's The Definition Of Plain-laid?

plain-laid in American English
made of three strands laid together with a right-handed twist
adjective: noting a rope laid right-handed with three left-handed strands, without a heart; hawser-laid

plain-laid in British English
adjective: (of a cable or rope) made of three strands twisted together from left to right

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