PLAINLY
Plain"ly, adv.
Defn: In a plain manner; clearly.
PLAINNESS
Plain"ness, n.
Defn: The quality or state of being plain.
PLAINSMAN
Plains"man, n.; pl. -men (.
Defn: One who lives in the plains.
PLAIN-SPOKEN
Plain"-spo`ken, a.
Defn: Speaking with plain, unreserved sincerity; also, spoken sincerely; as, plain-spoken words. Dryden.
PLAINT
Plaint, n. Etym: [OE. plainte, pleynte, F. plainte, fr. L. plangere,
planctum (plancta, fem. p.p.), to beat, beat the breast, lament. Cf.
Complain, Plague, Plangent.]
1. Audible expression of sorrow; lamentation; complaint; hence, a mournful song; a lament. Chaucer."The Psalmist's mournful plaint." Wordsworth.