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fleerish Sc. (ˈflɪərɪʃ) Also flourice, fleurish. (Flint and) steel.1825 Jamieson Suppl., Flourice. 1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb xi. 81 Parishioners..who cared not to carry ‘fleerish and flint’ in their ‘Sunday claes’. 1880 Shirley Crookit Meg xxii. in Fraser's Mag. May 651 A piece of tinder is igni...
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furison
ˈfurison Obs. exc. Her. [a. MDu. vuurijzen (Kilian vierijzer), f. vuur fire n. + ijzen, ijzer, iron. (Perh. fleerish is a corruption of this.)] (See quot. 1889.)1536 Bellenden Cron. Scot. (1821) I. p. lvii, He that was found in the army but flint and furisine, or but his swerd. 1889 Elvin Dict. Her....
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frizzle
▪ I. frizzle, n.1 (ˈfrɪz(ə)l) [See frizzle v.1] 1. Frizzled hair; a short crisp curl.1613 Purchas Pilgrimage (1614) 650 They curle and fold the haire of their head, making a hill in the midst like a hat, with frizzles round about. 1641 Milton Animadv. (1851) 191 To rumple her laces, her frizzles, an...
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