Plat

v. t.	1.	To form by interlaying interweaving; to braid; to plait. [imp. & p. p. Platted; p. pr. & vb. n. Platting.]
n.	1.	Work done by platting or braiding; a plait. Her hair, nor loose, nor tied in formal plat. - Shak.
	1.	A small piece or plot of ground laid out with some design, or for a special use; usually, a portion of flat, even ground. This flowery plat, the sweet recess of Eve. - Milton. I keep smooth plat of fruitful ground. - Tennyson.
v. t.	1.	To lay out in plats or plots, as ground.
a.	1.	Plain; flat; level.
adv.	1.	Plainly; flatly; downright. But, sir, ye lie, I tell you plat. - Rom. of R.
	2.	Flatly; smoothly; evenly.
n.	1.	The flat or broad side of a sword.
	2.	A plot; a plan; a design; a diagram; a map; a chart.

Noun	1.	plat - a map showing planned or actual features of an area (streets and building lots etc.)
Verb	1.	plat - make a plat of; "Plat the town" Synonyms: plot

PLAT. A map of a piece of land, in which are marked the courses and distances of the different lines, and the quantity of land it contains.
     2. Such a plat;nay be given in evidence in ascertaining the position of the land, and what is included, and may serve to settle the figure of a survey, and correct mistakes. 5 Monr. 160. See 17 Mass. 211; 5 Greenl. 219; 7 Greenl, 61; 4 Wheat. 444; 14 Mass. 149.

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