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Plank
Plank
n.
A
broad
piece
of
sawed
timber
,
differing
from
a
board
only
in
being
thicker
.
See
Board
.
Plank
n.
Fig
.:
That
which
supports
or
upholds
, as a
board
does
a
swimmer
.
Plank
n.
One
of
the
separate
articles
in a
declaration
of
the
principles
of a
party
or
cause
; as, a
plank
in
the
national
platform
.
Plank
v. t.
To
cover
or
lay
with
planks
; as, to
plank
a
floor
or a
ship
.
Plank
v. t.
To
lay
down
, as on a
plank
or
table
; to
stake
or
pay
cash
; as, to
plank
money
in a
wager
.
Plank
v. t.
To
harden
, as
hat
bodies
, by
felting
.
Plank
v. t.
To
splice
together
the
ends
of
slivers
of
wool
,
for
subsequent
drawing
.
Plank-sheer
n.
The
course
of
plank
laid
horizontally
over
the
timberheads
of a
vessel
's
frame
.
Planked
imp. & p. p.
of
Plank
Planking
p. pr. & vb. n.
of
Plank
Planking
n.
The
act
of
laying
planks
;
also
,
planks
,
collectively
; a
series
of
planks
in
place
, as
the
wooden
covering
of
the
frame
of a
vessel
.
Planking
n.
The
act
of
splicing
slivers
.
See
Plank
, v. t., 4.
Plankton
n.
All
the
animals
and
plants
,
taken
collectively
,
which
live
at or
near
the
surface
of
salt
or
fresh
waters
.
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