Definition of Fleering

1. Verb. (present participle of fleer) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fleering

1. fleer [v] - See also: fleer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fleering

fleeched
fleeches
fleeching
fleecier
fleeciest
fleecily
fleeciness
fleecing
fleecy
fleed
fleeing
fleer
fleered
fleerer
fleerers
fleering (current term)
fleeringly
fleerings
fleers
flees
fleet
fleet admiral
fleet ballistic missile submarine
fleet captain
fleet captains
fleet in being
fleet landing
fleete
fleeted
fleeten

Literary usage of Fleering

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. English Etymologyby George William Lemon by George William Lemon (1783)
"... or 1060 years before Chrift} ie about 124 years after the taking of Troy -f-." .from, and fleering Hill more Northward (towards Albion) with an ..."

2. The New Annual Register, Or, General Repository of History, Politics, and by Andrew Kippis (1798)
"... which we were alfo informed was fleering E. by S. directing its ... continued fleering about NNE under a prefs of fail, ..."

3. Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and by Colin MacFarquhar, George Gleig (1797)
"... ranged on one of the line» of bearing, and each fhip fleering the fame ... Again, let the fleet be ranged on the larboard line of bearing, and fleering ..."

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