Dictionary entry

Plight (3)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Plight, v. t. [OE. pliten; probably through Old French, fr. LL. plectare, L. plectere. See Plait, Ply.] To weave; to braid; to fold; to plait. “To sew and plight.” Chaucer.

A plighted garment of divers colors. Milton.