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Without elevations or depressions; flat; level; smooth; even. See Plane.
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Level land; usually, an open field or a broad stretch of land with an even surface, or a surface little varied by inequalities; as, the plain of Jordan; the American plains, or prairies.
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To plane or level; to make plain or even on the surface.
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A significant area of level or gently undulating land. A variety of plains exist depending on their origin such as alluvial plains, coastal plains and flood plains.
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Void of extraneous beauty or ornament; without conspicious embellishment; not rich; simple.
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Characteristic of the liquor of light or thin tea.
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A term to denote dull liquor with sour taste
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lacking patterns especially in color
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Not intricate or difficult; evident; manifest; obvious; clear; unmistakable.
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To make plain or manifest; to explain.
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clearly apparent or obvious to the mind or senses; "the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields"; "evident hostility"; "manifest disapproval"; "patent advantages"; "made his meaning plain"; "it is plain that he is no reactionary"; "in plain view"
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unmistakably (`plain' is often used informally for `plainly'); "the answer is obviously wrong"; "she was in bed and evidently in great pain"; "he was manifestly too important to leave off the guest list"; "it is all patently nonsense"; "she has apparently been living here for some time"; "I thought he owned the property, but apparently not"; "You are plainly wrong"; "he is plain stubborn"
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Not highly cultivated; unsophisticated; free from show or pretension; simple; natural; homely; common.
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Not luxurious; not highly seasoned; simple; as, plain food.
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not elaborate or elaborated; simple; "plain food"; "stuck to the plain facts"; "a plain blue suit"; "a plain rectangular brick building"
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a simple rectangular object made up from two triangles
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To lament; to bewail; to complain.
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To lament; to mourn over; as, to plain a loss.
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express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about"
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