Noun:

कपड़े की तह, चुनट, लट, बेनी, चोटी,

Verb:

चोटी करना, तह करना, गूंथ रखना, गूंथना,

plaiting's Usage Examples:

Prokofy, the footman, who was so strong that he could lift the back of the carriage from behind, sat plaiting slippers out of cloth selvedges.

Among their simple arts, plaiting and basket-work was one in which they approached the civilized level.

In the simple arts of broiling and roasting meat, the use of hides and furs for covering, the plaiting of mats and baskets, the devices of hunting, trapping and fishing, the pleasure taken in personal ornament, the touches of artistic decoration on objects of daily use, the savage differs in degree but not in kind from the civilized man.

The plaiting of Panama hats from the specially prepared fibre of the " toquilla " palm is a domestic industry among the Indians at Catacoas (Piura) and Eten (Lambayeque).

The palm family is numerous and includes the species producing vegetable ivory (Phytelephas), straw for plaiting Panama hats (Carludovica palmata), and the peach palm (Guilielma speciosa).

The pipe of the upper joint alone is selected for plaiting, the remainder of the straw being used for other purposes.

The natives have several industries, including pottery, straw plaiting, smithwork and woodcarving.

An old peasant whom Prince Andrew in his childhood had often seen at the gate was sitting on a green garden seat, plaiting a bast shoe.

The plaiting of straw in the counties of Bucks., Beds., Berks.

The plaiting is done by country women, while the hats are made up in factories.

Synonyms:

plication, bend, fold, tuck, crease, pleat, crimp, box pleat, flexure, knife pleat, inverted pleat, kick pleat,

Antonyms:

open, stay, uncross, unfold, extension,