plestor
English
noun
Definitions
- An open space in a village where fairs or markets were held; became village greens.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English *pleystow inherited from Old English pleġstōw (playground, a place for a play, wrestling-place, amphitheater, gymnasium).
Origin
Old English
pleġstōw
Gloss
playground, a place for a play, wrestling-place, amphitheater, gymnasium