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flasker
▪ I. † ˈflasker, n. Obs.—1 [f. as prec. + -er1.] (See quot.)1816 Chron. in Ann. Reg. 133 The smugglers, or, as they are styled from the manner of conveying the whisky, Flaskers..They entered a house and deposited their laden flasks.▪ II. † flasker, v. Obs. exc. dial. (ˈflæskə(r)) [Onomatopœic, with ... Oxford English Dictionary
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flusker
flusker, v. Obs. exc. dial. (ˈflʌskə(r)) [freq. of flusk ‘to fly at, as two cocks’ (‘Tim Bobbin’ Lanc. Dial.), ‘to startle a bird out of a bush’ (Almondbury Gloss., E.D.S.). Cf. flush v.1, flasker v.] 1. a. intr. To flutter or fly irregularly.1660–1794 [see fluskering vbl. n. and ppl. a.]. 1820 Clar... Oxford English Dictionary
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