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Plain spoken

Speaking with plain unreserved sincerity also spoken sincerely as plain spoken words

Plain dealing

Practicing plain dealing artless See Plain dealing under Dealing

plains wanderer

A bird of the genus Pedionomus Pedionomus torquatus of New South Wales the only species in the genus Pedionomus is...

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Plainness

The quality or state of being plain

Plain laid

Consisting of strands twisted together in the ordinary way as a plain laid rope See Illust of Cordage

plain meaning rule

plain meaning rule : a rule in statute or contract interpretation: when the language is unambiguous and clear on its...

plain error

plain error see error

plain view

a location or field of perception in which something is plainly apparent 2 : a doctrine that permits the search, seizure,

error

error : an act that through ignorance, deficiency, or accident departs from or fails to achieve what should be done...

inadvertent discovery

inadvertent discovery : unexpected finding of incriminating evidence in plain view by the police compare inevitable discovery NOTE: In Coolidge...

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