planchette

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Synonyms: blanchette, plancheite, manchette, planchet, planchets, blanchett, planchettes, ranchette

Antonyms: blanchette, plancheite, manchette, planchet, planchets, blanchett, planchettes, ranchette

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Noun

1. A small [[plank]].
2. A type of [[Ouija board]]. (A small [[tablet]] of wood supported on [[caster]]s and having a [[pencil]] attached. The characters produced by the pencil on paper, while the hand rests on the instrument and it is allowed to move, are sometimes interpreted as of oracular or supernatural import.)
3. A [[plane table]].
4. {{lb|en|chiefly|Canada}} One of the round [[colored]] [[dot]]s pressed into [[paper money]], used to distinguish [[authentic]] [[currency]] from [[counterfeit]] currency.

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