Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Plate (-d)
plate (-d), v. [see plate, n.] (webplay: broad).
- Cover; coat; gild; overlay; [fig.] enshroud; disguise; camouflage; cloak; mask; hide; conceal.
- Decorate; adorn; beautify; [fig.] enhance; dress up; make more appealing.
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