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flacker, v. Obs. exc. dial. (ˈflækə(r)) [ME. flakeren (possibly repr. OE. *flacorian; cf. flacor adj., flying, fluttering, and flicorian flicker v.), corresponding to MDu. flackeren, ON. flǫkra to flutter (Da. flagre), MHG. vlackern (mod.G. flackern) to flicker; a frequentative f. the onomatopœic st...
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In 2005, he founded Flicker Flacker Films, specializing in non-fiction production. He lives and works in New York.
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flicker
▪ I. † ˈflicker, n.1 Obs. rare—1. [cf. flick n.2]1598 Florio, Guanciatore,..a pilferer, a flicker.▪ II. ˈflicker, n.2 slang. A drinking-glass. Hence ˈflicker v., to drink (Farmer).1677 in Coles. a 1700 in B. E. Dict. Cant. Crew. 1750 Apol. Life Bampfylde-M. Carew 338. 1785–1823 Grose Dict. Vulg. Ton...
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flanker
▪ I. flanker, n.1 (ˈflæŋkə(r)) Also 6 flancker, 7 flankier. [f. flank v.1 +-er1.] 1. A fortification projecting so as to flank or defend another part, or to command the flank of an assailing enemy.1550–1 Edward VI. Lit. Rem. (Roxb.) II. 307 Also for flankers at the kepe of Guisnes willed to be made....
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flatter
▪ I. † ˈflatter, n.1 Obs. Forms: 4–5 flatour, (vlatour), 5 flater, 6 flatter. [a. OF. flatere, flateour, flateur, agent-n. f. flater to flatter.] = flatterer.1340 Ayenb. 256 Ulatours and lyeȝeres byeþ to grat cheap ine hare cort. c 1400 Cato's Morals 8 in Cursor M. App. iv. 1669 Alle fals flaters. a...
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