pliet

An obsolete spelling of ply. plié (plē-ā'), a. [F. plié, bent, pp. of plier, bend: see ply, plicate.] In her., same as close2: said of a bird. plier (pli'er), n. [Also, le prop., plyer (cf. crier, flier, trier ); der nipper.- Saw-set pliers, a form of adjustable pliers sometimes used in place of the saw-set for bending the teeth of saws.