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Look up plot, plots, or plotting in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Plot or plotting may refer to: Plot (narrative), the connected story elements of a
Plot
Data visualization
In descriptive statistics, a box plot or boxplot is a method for demonstrating graphically the locality, spread and skewness groups of numerical data through
Box_plot
Cause-and-effect events in a narrative
or other narrative, the plot is the mapping of events in which each one (except the final) affects at least one other. Plot is similar in meaning to
Plot_(narrative)
1605 failed attempt to kill King James I of England
The Gunpowder Plot of 1605, in earlier centuries often called the Gunpowder Treason Plot or the Jesuit Treason, was an unsuccessful attempted regicide
Gunpowder_Plot
Canadian computing company
Plotly is a technical computing company headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, that develops online data analytics and visualization tools. Plotly provides
Plotly
Gap or inconsistency in a storyline
a plot hole, plothole, or plot error is an inconsistency in a storyline that goes against the flow of logic established by the story's plot. Plot holes
Plot_hole
Topics referred to by the same term
"quantile–quantile" plot Normal probability plot, a Q–Q plot against the standard normal distribution Probability plot correlation coefficient Probability plot correlation
Probability_plot
1933 plan to overthrow the U.S. government
The Business Plot, also called the Wall Street Putsch and the White House Putsch, was a political conspiracy in 1933 in the United States to overthrow
Business_Plot
Comparison of two distributions
statistics, a Q–Q plot (quantile–quantile plot) is a probability plot, a graphical method for comparing two probability distributions by plotting their quantiles
Q–Q_plot
1951–1953 Soviet anti-semitic campaign
The "doctors' plot" (Russian: дело врачей, romanized: delo vrachey, lit. 'doctors' case') was a Soviet state-sponsored anti-intellectual and antisemitic
Doctors'_plot
Computer output device that draws lines on paper by moving a pen
A plotter is a machine that produces vector graphics drawings. Plotters draw lines on paper using a pen, or in some applications, use a knife to cut a
Plotter
Pejorative term in literary criticism
In literary criticism, an idiot plot is a fictional storyline which is "kept in motion solely by virtue of the fact that everybody involved is an idiot"
Idiot_plot
Graph of the frequency response of a control system
control theory, a Bode plot is a graph of the frequency response of a system. It is usually a combination of a Bode magnitude plot, expressing the magnitude
Bode_plot
1944 attempted assassination of Adolf Hitler
The 20 July plot, sometimes referred to as Operation Valkyrie (German: Unternehmen Walküre), was a failed attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler, the dictator
20_July_plot
Plot using the dispersal of scattered dots to show the relationship between variables
A scatter plot, also called a scatterplot, scatter graph, scatter chart, scattergram, or scatter diagram, is a type of plot or mathematical diagram using
Scatter_plot
Method of plotting numeric data
A violin plot (also known as a bean plot) is a statistical graphic for comparing probability distributions. It is similar to a box plot, but has enhanced
Violin_plot
Terrorist attack planned for January 1995
The Bojinka plot (/boʊˈdʒɪŋkə/ boh-JING-kə; Arabic: بوجينكا) was a large-scale, three-phase terrorist attack planned – but never executed – by Ramzi Yousef
Bojinka_plot
1586 plot to assassinate Elizabeth I
The Babington Plot was a plan in 1586 to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I, a Protestant, and put Mary, Queen of Scots, her Catholic cousin, on the English
Babington_Plot
1678–1681 English anti-Catholic hysteria
The Popish Plot was a fictitious conspiracy invented by Titus Oates that between 1678 and 1681 gripped the kingdoms of England and Scotland in anti-Catholic
Popish_Plot
Narrative technique
A plot twist is a literary technique that introduces a radical change in the direction or expected outcome of the plot in a work of fiction. When it happens
Plot_twist
American media franchise
original two films. In 1980, Lucas confirmed that he had the nine-film series plotted, but due to the stress of producing the original trilogy, he had decided
Star_Wars
General US Army and National Guard Plan in response to civil disturbances
Department of Defense Civil Disturbance Plan, also known by its cryptonym GARDEN PLOT, was a general US Army and National Guard plan to respond to major domestic
Operation_Garden_Plot
Topics referred to by the same term
secondary plot may refer to: Secondary plot, in drama, another name for a subplot that is auxiliary to the main plot[dubious – discuss] Secondary plot (kinetics)
Secondary_plot
Purported 1970 assassination attempt of Queen Elizabeth II
The Lithgow Plot was a purported assassination attempt of Queen Elizabeth II on 29 April 1970 at Lithgow, New South Wales, while she was undertaking a
Lithgow_Plot
Story writing technique
A plot device or plot mechanism is any technique in a narrative used to move the plot forward. A clichéd plot device may annoy the reader and a contrived
Plot_device
Neighborhood in Karachi, Pakistan
Reta Plot (Urdu: ریتہ پلاٹ) is a neighbourhood in the Korangi District in eastern Karachi, Pakistan. It was previously part of Shah Faisal Town, which
Reta_Plot
1976 film by Alfred Hitchcock
Family Plot is a 1976 American black comedy thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock in his final directorial feature, and starring Karen Black, Bruce
Family_Plot
Graphical technique for data sets
structure. Drain Plot. Biplot Bland–Altman plot Box plot Carpet plot Contour plot Logarithmic plot Parallel Category Plot Funnel plot : This is a useful
Plot_(graphics)
The Prebendaries' Plot was an attempt during the English Reformation by religious conservatives to oust Thomas Cranmer from office as Archbishop of Canterbury
Prebendaries'_Plot
Topics referred to by the same term
Volcano plot may refer to: Volcano plot (statistics), a type of scatter-plot used to identify changes in large data sets Volcano plot in chemistry, signifying
Volcano_plot
Barycentric plot on three variables
A ternary plot, ternary graph, triangle plot, simplex plot, or Gibbs triangle is a barycentric plot on three variables which sum to a constant. It graphically
Ternary_plot
Topics referred to by the same term
Dot plot may refer to: Dot plot (bioinformatics), for comparing two sequences Dot plot (statistics), data points on a simple scale Dot plot graphic for
Dot_plot
Theatrical document
A light plot, lighting plot, or just plot is a document like an architectural blueprint used specifically by theatrical lighting designers to illustrate
Light_plot
American metalcore band
The Plot in You is an American metalcore band formed in Hancock County, Ohio in 2010. Originally a side project of former Before Their Eyes member Landon
The_Plot_in_You
Alleged 1794 conspiracy
The Popgun Plot was an alleged 1794 conspiracy by three members of the London Corresponding Society to assassinate King George III by means of a poison
Popgun_Plot
Topics referred to by the same term
Surface plot may refer to: Surface plot (mathematics), a graph of a function of two variables Surface plot (graphics), the visualization of a surface Surface
Surface_plot
Type of television episode
series that does not progress the plot of the series. Filler episodes typically serve as filler to the overall plot, but may serve several purposes in
Filler_episode
Household plot is a legally defined farm type in all former socialist countries in CIS and CEE. This is a small plot of land (typically less than 0.5 ha
Household_plot
Graphical analysis technique
A Patlak plot (sometimes called Gjedde–Patlak plot, Patlak–Rutland plot, or Patlak analysis) is a graphical analysis technique based on the compartment
Patlak_plot
Alleged conspiracy of English courtiers, 1603
The Main Plot was an alleged conspiracy of July 1603 by English courtiers to remove King James I from the English throne and to replace him with his cousin
Main_Plot
Visual representation of allowable protein conformations
In biochemistry, a Ramachandran plot (also known as a Rama plot, a Ramachandran diagram or a [φ,ψ] plot), originally developed in 1963 by G. N. Ramachandran
Ramachandran_plot
Diagram in computational biology
computational biology, an MA plot is an application of a Bland–Altman plot for visual representation of genomic data. The plot visualizes the differences
MA_plot
Data visualization
A Bland–Altman plot (or Bland–Altman difference plot) in analytical chemistry or biomedicine is a method of data plotting used in analyzing the agreement
Bland–Altman_plot
Graphical display of scientific results
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Forest plots. A forest plot, also known as a blobbogram, is a graphical display of estimated results from a number
Forest_plot
The probability plot correlation coefficient (PPCC) plot is a graphical technique for identifying the shape parameter for a distributional family that
Probability plot correlation coefficient plot
Probability_plot_correlation_coefficient_plot
Diagram showing the singularities of a given control system's transfer function
In mathematics, signal processing and control theory, a pole–zero plot is a graphical representation of a rational transfer function in the complex plane
Pole–zero_plot
Topics referred to by the same term
up the plot thickens in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Plot Thickens may refer to: The Plot Thickens (film), a 1936 mystery film The Plot Thickens
The_Plot_Thickens
Data visualization technique
Waterfall plots are often used to show how two-dimensional phenomena change over time. A three-dimensional spectral waterfall plot is a plot in which multiple
Waterfall_plot
1935 attempt to assassinate Stalin
The Kremlin Plot (Russian: Кремлёвское дело) is a 1935 criminal case in the Soviet Union about an assassination attempt on Joseph Stalin, which preceded
Kremlin_Plot
Plot device wherein a fictional character is preserved from harm
Plot armor is a plot device wherein a fictional character is preserved from harm due to their necessity for the plot to proceed. The Oxford English Dictionary
Plot_armor
Play by John Dennis
‹ The template Infobox play is being considered for merging. › A Plot and No Plot is a 1697 comedy play by the English writer John Dennis. The original
A_Plot_and_No_Plot
Rheological method for wall slip analysis
In rheology and capillary rheometry, the Mooney plot (also called the Mooney diagram or Mooney analysis) is a graphical method used to detect and quantify
Mooney_plot
Alleged attempted assassination of Abraham Lincoln
The Baltimore Plot concerned alleged conspiracies in February 1861 to assassinate President-elect of the United States Abraham Lincoln during a whistle-stop
Baltimore_Plot
Method for determining the band gap of a material
A Tauc plot is used to determine the optical bandgap, or Tauc bandgap, of either disordered or amorphous semiconductors. In his original work Jan Tauc
Tauc_plot
Director of the FBI since 2025
political views. The Plot Against the King, a storybook about the Steele dossier was published by Brave Books in 2022. He later wrote The Plot Against the King:
Kash_Patel
Diagnostic plot in multivariate statistics
multivariate statistics, a scree plot is a line plot of the eigenvalues of factors or principal components in an analysis. The scree plot is used to determine the
Scree_plot
Graph of enzyme kinetics
In biochemistry, the Lineweaver–Burk plot (or double reciprocal plot) is a graphical representation of the Michaelis–Menten equation of enzyme kinetics
Lineweaver–Burk_plot
Graphical analysis technique
A Logan plot (or Logan graphical analysis) is a graphical analysis technique based on the compartment model that uses linear regression to analyze pharmacokinetics
Logan_plot
Term for an online purchasable novelty item, does not entitle its purchaser to ownership
A souvenir plot of land is a novelty item that purports to give the holder ownership over a very small piece of land, such as 1 square inch (6.5 cm2) or
Souvenir_plot
1571 plan to overthrow Elizabeth I of England and replace her with Mary, Queen of Scots
The Ridolfi plot was a Catholic plot in 1571 to overthrow Queen Elizabeth I of England and replace her with Mary, Queen of Scots. The plot was hatched
Ridolfi_plot
Conspiracy theories involving the UK Prime Minister
the victim of treasonous plots by conservative-leaning elements in MI5 and the British military (e.g., the Clockwork Orange plot), claims which Wilson himself
Harold Wilson plot allegations
Harold_Wilson_plot_allegations
2019 American film
Greywood's Plot is a 2019 American horror film directed by Josh Stifter, starring Josh Stifter, Keith Radichel and Daniel Degnan. Josh Stifter as Dom Keith
Greywood's_Plot
Story plot device
(sometimes McGuffin) is an object, device, or event that is necessary to the plot and the motivation of the characters, but insignificant, unimportant, or
MacGuffin
Topics referred to by the same term
German Plot may refer to: Christmas Day Plot, 1915; Indian conspiracy German Plot (Ireland), 1918; putative conspiracy This disambiguation page lists articles
German_Plot
2026 studio album by the Plot in You
The Plot in You is the upcoming sixth studio album by American metalcore band the Plot in You. The album will be released on July 10, 2026, through Fearless
The_Plot_in_You_(album)
Conspiracy to kidnap James I of England
The Bye Plot of 1603 was a conspiracy, by Roman Catholic priests and Puritans aiming at tolerance for their respective denominations, to kidnap the new
Bye_Plot
Type of graph
In science and engineering, a semi-log plot/graph or semi-logarithmic plot/graph has one axis on a logarithmic scale, the other on a linear scale. It
Semi-log_plot
One-dimensional data visualization
A rug plot is a plot of data for a single quantitative variable, displayed as marks along an axis. It is used to visualise the distribution of the data
Rug_plot
Foiled terrorist plot in the United Kingdom
The 2006 transatlantic aircraft plot was a terrorist plot to detonate liquid explosives, carried aboard airliners travelling from the United Kingdom to
2006 transatlantic aircraft plot
2006_transatlantic_aircraft_plot
A Hosaka plot is a graphical depiction used to evaluate the quality of a compressed image. A Hosaka plot shows noise levels at a number of scales. Hosoka
Hosaka_plot
2025 song by Lil Tecca
"Half the Plot" is a song by American rapper Lil Tecca from his fifth studio album, Dopamine (2025). It was produced by Rio Leyva, Taz Taylor, Lawzy and
Half_the_Plot
Chart used to plan spacecraft launches
In orbital mechanics, a porkchop plot (also pork-chop plot) is a chart that shows level curves of equal characteristic energy (C3) against combinations
Porkchop_plot
Method to display data used in genetic analysis
A Manhattan plot is a type of plot, usually used to display data with a large number of data-points, many of non-zero amplitude, and with a distribution
Manhattan_plot
Type of data visualization
In data visualization, an Andrews plot or Andrews curve is a way to visualize structure in high-dimensional data. It is basically a rolled-down, non-integer
Andrews_plot
1862 novel by Victor Hugo
him about life in convents. He also slipped personal anecdotes into the plot. For instance, Marius and Cosette's wedding night (Part V, Book 6, Chapter
Les_Misérables
Plot to free Royal family during French Revolution
The Carnation Plot, was one of the many plans that failed to free the royal family of France from the Revolution. Also known as the "le complot de l'oeillet"
Carnation_Plot
In electronics, the Gummel plot is the combined plot of the base and collector electric currents, I c {\displaystyle I_{\text{c}}} and I b {\displaystyle
Gummel_plot
Graphing technique in analytical chemistry developed by Gunnar Gran
A Gran plot (also known as Gran titration or the Gran method) is a common means of standardizing a titrate or titrant by estimating the equivalence volume
Gran_plot
2024 film by Lee Yo-sup
The Plot (Korean: 설계자) is a 2024 South Korean crime thriller film directed by Lee Yo-sup, starring Gang Dong-won. A remake of the 2009 Hong Kong film Accident
The_Plot_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
The Gunpowder Plot of 1605 was a failed assassination attempt against King James I of England and VI of Scotland. Gunpowder Plot may also refer to: The
Gunpowder Plot (disambiguation)
Gunpowder_Plot_(disambiguation)
2D graphic with logarithmic scales on both axes
In science and engineering, a log–log graph or log–log plot is a two-dimensional graph of numerical data that uses logarithmic scales on both the horizontal
Log–log_plot
US Supreme Court justice since 2018
regarded as a swing vote on the Court. He was the target of an assassination plot in June 2022; the suspect had hoped to disrupt the rulings in Dobbs and Bruen
Brett_Kavanaugh
Data graphic
A ridgeline plot (also known as a joyplot) is a series of line plots that are combined by vertical stacking to allow the easy visualization of changes
Ridgeline_plot
Visual representation of an iterated function
A cobweb plot, known also as Lémeray Diagram or Verhulst diagram is a visual tool used in dynamical systems, a field of mathematics to investigate the
Cobweb_plot
Online media database
streaming content online – including cast, production crew and biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews. As of September
IMDb
Probability plot which compares two cumulative distribution functions
In statistics, a P–P plot (probability–probability plot or percent–percent plot or P value plot) is a probability plot for assessing how closely two data
P–P_plot
1994 American animated film
departments of several successful animated Disney films. The Lion King's plot draws inspiration from several sources, notably William Shakespeare's play
The_Lion_King
Plot used in chemical reaction engineering
A Levenspiel plot is a plot used in chemical reaction engineering to determine the required volume of a chemical reactor given experimental data on the
Levenspiel_plot
Chart of a transfer function's phase response vs. magnitude
The Nichols plot is a plot used in signal processing and control design, named after American engineer Nathaniel B. Nichols. It plots the phase response
Nichols_plot
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up plotter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A plotter is a computer printer for printing vector graphics. Plotter may also refer to: Plotter (instrument)
Plotter_(disambiguation)
2021 novel by Jean Hanff Korelitz
The Plot: A Novel is a work of fiction written by Jean Hanff Korelitz. The book was published in May 2021 by Celadon Books. The story is a mystery-thriller
The_Plot_(novel)
Graphical technique in statistics
probability plots are made of raw data, residuals from model fits, and estimated parameters. In a normal probability plot (also called a "normal plot"), the
Normal_probability_plot
English naturalist and antiquarian (1640–1696)
Robert Plot (13 December 1640 – 30 April 1696) was an English naturalist and antiquarian who was the first professor of chemistry at the University of
Robert_Plot
of an attempt to overthrow Brazil's democratic institutions, including a plot to assassinate Lula, Vice President-elect Geraldo Alckmin and Supreme Court
2022–2023_Brazilian_coup_plot
Alleged conspiracy of French lepers to spread their disease
The lepers' plot was an alleged conspiracy of French lepers in 1321 to spread their disease by contaminating water supplies, including well water, with
1321_lepers'_plot
American television miniseries
The Plot Against America is an American alternate history drama television miniseries created and written by David Simon and Ed Burns, based on the 2004
The Plot Against America (miniseries)
The_Plot_Against_America_(miniseries)
Time series plot of a dynamical system
A Poincaré plot, named after Henri Poincaré, is a graphical representation used to visualize the relationship between consecutive data points in time series
Poincaré_plot
Type of graph used in research
A funnel plot is a graph designed to check for the existence of publication bias; funnel plots are commonly used in systematic reviews and meta-analyses
Funnel_plot
Failed anarchist insurrection in Italy
government foiled an insurrectionary plot by Bakuninist anarchists in Bologna, Italy. Anarchist Mikhail Bakunin plotted an insurrection in Italy to hasten
1874 Bologna insurrection plot
1874_Bologna_insurrection_plot
Plan to assassinate Charles II of England
The Rye House Plot of 1683 was a plan to assassinate King Charles II of England and his brother (and heir to the throne) James, Duke of York. The royal
Rye_House_Plot
PLOT
PLOT
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Garton in East Yorkshire or from various minor places so named, from Old English gÄra ‘triangular plot of land’ + tÅ«n ‘farmstead’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name brought to England by the Normans, of uncertain origin. It may be the Hebrew personal name Lot ‘covering’, which was relatively popular in northern France, or a reduced form of various names formed with the diminutive suffix -lot (originally a combination of -el + -ot), commonly used with women’s names.English : from Middle English lot(t)e ‘lot’, ‘portion’ (Old English hlot), in the sense of an allotted share of land, hence a status name for someone who held such a plot.Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a plumber or lead roofer, from lood ‘lead’.German : from a pet form of Ludwig.German : topographic name from the dialect word lott ‘mud’, ‘dirt’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a small plot of land, from late Old English plot.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : occupational name for a fence maker or carpenter, from Slavic ‘fence’ (Polish płot, Russian plot). Compare Plotnik.
Male
Greek
(Σατάν) Greek form of Hebrew satan, SATAN means "adversary." In the bible, this is the name of the inveterate enemy of God. In the New Testament, Hebrew satan is translated once into Greek Diabolos, and once using the word epiboulos, meaning "plotter." This is also the Late Latin and Old English form of Hebrew satan.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, a short form of Philpott.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a depression in the ground, from Middle English pot ‘drinking or storage vessel’ used in this transferred sense, or a habitational name from one of the minor places deriving their name from this word, in the sense ‘pit’, ‘hole’.English and North German (Lower Rhine-Westphalia) : metonymic occupational name for a potter, from Middle English, Middle Low German pot ‘pot’. See also Potter.North German : topographic name for someone living on a low-lying plot, from Low German dialect pÅt ‘puddle’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Spofforth in North Yorkshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Spoford and perhaps so named from Old English splott ‘spot’, ‘plot’ of land + ford ‘ford’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a schemer or trickster, from Middle English tripet(t), Old French tripot ‘malicious plot’, ‘trick’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a plot of land with a hut, from northern Middle English sc(h)ole ‘hut’, ‘shed’ (see Scales) + croft ‘small enclosed field’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Platt or Platt Bridge in Lancashire, named in Middle English with Old French plat ‘flat’, ‘thin’ (see Platte), in the dialect sense ‘plank bridge’.English : topographic name from Middle English plat ‘plot of land’, ‘piece of ground’ (Old English plætt).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname from German platt ‘flat’.German : variant of Platte 3.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
A Plot of a Land Given to a Brahman or a King
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a small plot of land, from Middle English plocke ‘small piece of ground’.Americanized spelling of German Ploch.Variant of German Block.
Girl/Female
Irish
The most beautiful woman in ancient Ireland, she was bethrothed to the High King Conchobhar Mac Nessa but she fell in love with his nephew Naoise. Deirdre and Naoise eloped to Scotland where they lived a blissful exile for many years. By offering forgiveness, Conchobhar tricked them into returning to Ulster where Naoise was slain by the jealous Conchobhar. Deirdre threw herself from Conchobhar’s chariot rather than live with the man who had caused Naoise’s death. It was said that her grave was near to Naoise’s and that a yew tree grew from each plot. The yew trees grew toward one another till their branches intertwined, joining the two lovers even after death.
PLOT
PLOT
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Irish, Swedish
Prosperous Friend; Valued; Wealthy Friend; Blessed Friend; Rich Friend
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
A Great King in Hindu Mythology
Female
Hebrew
(רï‹×ªÖ¶×) Hebrew unisex name derived from the word rethem, found in the bible, ROTEM means "juniper" or "broom plant," a shrub growing in the deserts of Arabia with yellowish flowers, and a bitter root which the poor were accustomed to eat.Â
Female
Russian
(Гавриила) Feminine form of Russian Gavriil, GAVRIILA means "man of God" or "warrior of God."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Close friend, Good company, Smart one, Companion, Supreme
Boy/Male
Muslim
A prophets name (Elijah)
Girl/Female
Assamese, Christian, Danish, German, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Italian, Kannada, Latin, Malayalam, Marathi, Russian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Mark; Limit; Beloved
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Rising Victory
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Hindu
Wise
PLOT
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PLOT
n.
To speak with suspicion, or timorous caution; to converse in whispers, as in secret plotting.
n.
Any scheme, stratagem, secret design, or plan, of a complicated nature, adapted to the accomplishment of some purpose, usually a treacherous and mischievous one; a conspiracy; an intrigue; as, the Rye-house Plot.
n.
A share in such a plot or scheme; a participation in any stratagem or conspiracy.
n.
A small extent of ground; a plat; as, a garden plot.
n.
One who plots or schemes; a contriver; a conspirator; a schemer.
n.
A mathematical instrument, consisting of a slip of wood, ivory, or metal, with one or more sets of spaces graduated and numbered on its surface, for measuring or laying off distances, etc., as in drawing, plotting, and the like. See Gunter's scale.
n.
One who forms schemes; a projector; esp., a plotter; an intriguer.
a.
Abounding with plots.
v. t.
To make a scheme of; to plan; to design; to project; to plot.
n.
A preliminary sketch of the plot, or main incidents, of an opera.
a.
A line surveyed across a plot of ground.
v. t.
To make a plot, map, pr plan, of; to mark the position of on a plan; to delineate.
imp. & p. p.
of Plot
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Plot
n.
Contrivance; deep reach of thought; ability to plot or intrigue.
v. t.
To partition, separate, or divide off, by means of a rope, so as to include or exclude something; as, to rope in, or rope off, a plot of ground; to rope out a crowd.
v. t.
To plan or design; to plot; to compass.
n.
A disciple of Plotinus, a celebrated Platonic philosopher of the third century, who taught that the human soul emanates from the divine Being, to whom it reunited at death.
v. t.
Hence, to clear from complication or difficulty; to unfold; to solve; as, to unravel a plot.
a.
Secure against harm by plots.