plashing

A sound that plashes, as of water.

Noun

  1. A sound that plashes, as of water.
    • Barest plashings of a liquid sphere; eloquent breathings of an emerald world... - 1862, Samuel Ward Francis, Inside out: a curious book, page 216:
  2. The cutting or bending and intertwining the branches of small trees, as in hedges.
  3. The dashing or sprinkling of colouring matter on the walls of buildings, to imitate granite, etc.

Forms

plashings

Derived

plashingly

Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of plash