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The Language of the Scottish Traveller: A Dictionary
By Pauline Cairns Speitel
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plastie
noun
a plaid
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plaid
,
plashta
etymology:
possibly a development from Romany
plashta, plaishta
‘a cloak’; collected by
EMcC/PS
; attested by
BS in TDITA
note:
Attested by Canadian Paul Pope (2013) with the same meaning.