Definitions
a piece of cloth sewn under an opening
Word origin
Either a variant of placard or borrowed from Middle French plaquette (“metal plate”), from plaquer (“to lay or clap on”). See placard.
Used in a sentence
“Dislike dressing together. Nicked myself shaving. Biting her nether lip, hooking the placket of her skirt.”
“When the placket of his shirt gave way, the stones tore freely into the skin on his chest and back, and he no longer imagined Lucy Hartley enjoying his guitar serenades—he wondered if he would get to the roof alive.”
“Is there no manners left among maids?VVill they vveare their plackets vvhere they ſhould bear their faces?”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Garment opening”7 letters
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