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Pleat   /plit/   Listen
Pleat

verb
1.
Pleat or gather into a ruffle.  Synonym: ruffle.
2.
Fold into pleats,.  Synonym: plicate.



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... the pink corded silk swished disdainfully about, its Watteau pleat flashed out of sight through the door-day, and that portal was slammed in the speaker's face. The mover of multitudes found himself alone in the darkened hall, snubbed and wrathful. Cary's room was just above, and the tutor ...
— A Tame Surrender, A Story of The Chicago Strike • Charles King
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