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1. www.oed.com › dictionary › ploye_nploye, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun ploye. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in Canadian English and northern U.S. English.

2. www.farmersalmanac.com › what-are-ployesWhat The Heck Are Ployes? - Farmers' Almanac

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   Jan 29, 2024 · At first glance, it looks like a misspelling of “ploy” (it’s pronounced the same way), but in the simplest terms, a ploye is a cross between a pancake and a crumpet, made with buckwheat flour, which gives them a nutty flavor.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PloyePloye - Wikipedia

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   A ploye or ployes (French pronunciation:) are a Brayon flatbread type mix of buckwheat flour, wheat flour, baking powder and water which is extremely popular in the Madawaska region in New Brunswick and Maine. First invented in Nova Scotia, [1] they later spread to the St. John Valley and Maine.

4. visitmaine.com › food-drink › what-exactly-ployeWhat exactly is a Ploye? - Maine Thing Quarterly - Visit Maine

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   The ploye (rhymes with “boy”) is a uniquely Maine dish made with buckwheat, whole-wheat flour, a bit of baking powder, and water. That’s it. Simple and delicious.

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5. www.oed.com › dictionary › ploy_n3ploy, n.³ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   OED's earliest evidence for ploy is from before 1689, in the writing of William Cleland, army officer and poet. It is also recorded as a verb from the late 1600s. ploy is probably formed within English, by clipping or shortening. See etymology.

6. www.oed.com › dictionary › ploy_n1ploy, n.¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   What does the noun ploy mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun ploy . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   What does ploye sound like?

   • It could also be onomatopoeia; the word “ploye” sounding similar to the sound that is made when one mixes batter. Sift the dry ingredients together, then add two cups cold water. Once the batter is mixed, add the boiling water and mix well. The batter should be thin, often compared to the consistency of half-and-half or milk with cream.

   What The Heck Are Ployes? - Farmers' Almanac

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   What does ploy mean?

   • Possibly from a shortened form of employ or deploy. Or from earlier ploye, from Middle English, borrowed from Middle French ployer (compare modern plier), from Latin plicāre. ploy (countable and uncountable, plural ploys) A tactic, strategy, or scheme. The free T-shirt is really a ploy to get you inside to see their sales pitch.

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   What does A ploye look like?

   • At first glance, it looks like a misspelling of “ploy” (it’s pronounced the same way), but in the simplest terms, a ploye is a cross between a pancake and a crumpet, made with buckwheat flour, which gives them a nutty flavor. The texture is generally light and crispy on one side, with lots of little bubbles, called eyes. How Do you Eat Them?

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   What is a ploye bread?

   • A ploye or ployes (French pronunciation: [plwa]) are a Brayon flatbread type mix of buckwheat flour, wheat flour, baking powder and water which is extremely popular in the Madawaska region in New Brunswick and Maine. First invented in Nova Scotia, they later spread to the St. John Valley and Maine.

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   When was ploy first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun ploy is in the late 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for ploy is from before 1689, in the writing of William Cleland, army officer and poet. ploy is probably formed within English, by clipping or shortening.

   ploy, n.³ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary

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   What is a ploye in Maine?

   • The ploye, pronounced like ‘boy’, is a unique Maine dish made with buckwheat, whole-wheat flour, a bit of baking powder, and water. It's not quite bread, not exactly a pancake, and not completely a crepe. Just spread this mix onto an ungreased iron griddle, cook until bubbling on one side, and serve.

   What exactly is a Ploye? - Maine Thing Quarterly

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8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › ployploy - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Oct 26, 2024 · ploy (countable and uncountable, plural ploys) A tactic, strategy, or scheme. Near-synonyms: ruse, stratagem. The free T-shirt is really a ploy to get you inside to see their sales pitch. 1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide: 'Bide here,' he says, 'and boil the wine till I return.