Plan

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·adj A method; a way of procedure; a custom.

II. Plan ·vt To form a delineation of; to Draught; to represent, as by a diagram.

III. Plan ·vt To Scheme; to Devise; to Contrive; to form in design; as, to plan the conquest of a country.

IV. Plan ·adj A scheme devised; a method of action or procedure expressed or described in language; a project; as, the plan of a constitution; the plan of an Expedition.

V. Plan ·adj A draught or form; properly, a representation drawn on a plane, as a map or a chart; especially, a top view, as of a machine, or the representation or delineation of a horizontal section of anything, as of a building; a graphic representation; a diagram.