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flanch
▪ I. flanch, n.1 Her. (flɑːnʃ, -æ-) Also flaunch, flanque. [? a. OF. flanche fem., = flanc masc., flank.] A sub-ordinary formed on each side of the shield by a line arched or convex towards the centre, always borne double or in pairs. We have not been able to find direct evidence that flanche was us... Oxford English Dictionary
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flanqued
flanque, flanqued Her.: see flanch n.1 Oxford English Dictionary
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flasque
flasque Her. (flɑːsk, -æ-) [a. F. flasque.] A bearing similar to a flanch, but occupying a smaller part of the field (see flanch n.1). The heraldic use is not recorded in F., but in the sense ‘cheek of a gun-carriage’ (see flask n.3) it was a synonym of flanque, which had also a heraldic sense = fla... Oxford English Dictionary
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flanching
flanching, vbl. n. Also flaunching. [See flanch v.] a. The action or state of spreading outwards. b. The sloping fillet of cement or mortar in which the base of a chimney-pot is bedded. Also called flanched work.1802 Gentl. Mag. Apr. 325/1 The boat is about 30 feet long..built in a flaunching manner... Oxford English Dictionary
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flange
▪ I. flange, n. (flændʒ) [See flanch n.2] 1. A widening or branching out; the part that widens out: † a. in a pan; b. in a metallic vein.1688 R. Holme Armoury iii. vii. 320/2 The top that goes out wider than the bottom, is called the Flang of the Pan. 1747 Hooson Miner's Dict. I j b, Flange [is] a P... Oxford English Dictionary
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flinch
▪ I. flinch, v.1 (flɪnʃ) Also 7 flench. [app. a. OF. flenchir, flainchir, usually regarded as a variant of the synonymous flechir: see flecche.] 1. intr. To give way, draw back, yield ground in a combat; to draw back or turn aside from a course of action, a duty or enterprise. In later use influence... Oxford English Dictionary
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flan
▪ I. flan, n.1 Sc. (flæn) Also 8–9 flann, 9 flam n.5 [cf. Icel. flan sudden rush, flana to rush.] a. A sudden gust or puff of wind. b. A puff of smoke driven down the chimney by a gust of wind.c 1475 Rauf Coilȝear 2 Thair fell ane ferlyfull flan within thay fellis wide. 1701 J. Brand Descr. Orkney, ... Oxford English Dictionary
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gaskin
▪ I. gaskin1 (ˈgæskɪn) Forms: 6 gaskyn, -kyng, -coine, -coigne, gayshekoon, 6–7 gascoyne, 7 gaskoine, gasskin, gasking, 7–8 -coin, 8 -coign, 6–9 gaskin. [Of uncertain origin; perh. due to a false analysis of galligaskin, to which the ‘gallant gaskins’ of the first quot. comes close in point of sound... Oxford English Dictionary
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voider
voider (ˈvɔɪdə(r)) Also 5 woider, 5–7 (9) voyder, 6 -iar, vodyer; 5, 6–7 Sc., voydour, Sc. 5 vyd-, 6 vod-, voidour. [f. void v. + -er1, or ad. OF. vuideur, vuideor, voideor, etc. (obs. F. videur), f. voider void v. Cf. avoider.] † 1. That which keeps off or away; a screen or defence; a remover or dr... Oxford English Dictionary
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rim
▪ I. rim, n.1 Forms: 1 rimo, rima, 5 reme, 5, 7, 9 rime, 6–7 ryme; 5–7 rym, 6 rymme, 7 rimme, 7–8 rimb, 7– rim. [OE. rima wk. masc., = ON. rime, rimi (Norw. rime) a raised strip of land, a ridge. There are app. no parallel forms in the other Teutonic languages. The evidence for the OE. word chiefly ... Oxford English Dictionary
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