Meanings of pleach in English

She recommends planting espalier or pleached trees in front of fences, which provide a privacy screen.

It was hedged with thickly pleached bushes, and covered with liquid water on the top of semi-liquid mud.

"Hedges even pleached" were always a symbol of prosperity, care, and order.

"We hea' all same Miste' Stah King pleach-em 'bout Ablaham Lincoln."

In such open spaces inner gardens were exposed and almond trees tossed their crowns of white bloom over pleached arbors of old grape-vines.

For example, the walled garden, which was laid out in 2000 by Tom Stuart-Smith, contains beech tunnels, topiary yews and pleached lime squares.

In the long-past three months of happiness, Jem had described them all to her-therooms, gardens, pleached walks, pictures, the very furniture itself.

The garden alleys were deserted, the pleached walks dark as subterranean passages, with the wet gleam of statues starting spectrally out of the blackness.

Hedges, overgrown, 205; "pleaching," 59.