were plaiting
Past progressiveconjugation ofplait.There are other translations for this conjugation.

plait

On the 19th century the bullfighters grew a ponytail they were plaiting in a bun (called moña), it is a vague keepsake of the times of the wigs of the 18th century.
En el siglo XIX los toreros se dejaban crecer una coleta que trenzaban en un moño (llamado moña), que es un vago recuerdo de los tiempos de las pelucas del siglo XVIII.
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