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Definition of Fleshiest
1. fleshy [adj] - See also: fleshy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fleshiest
Literary usage of Fleshiest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sketches of Western Adventure: Containing an Account of the Most Interesting by John Alexander McClung, Henry Waller (1872)
"He quickly struck fire from his flint—and cutting a few slices from the fleshiest
part, he laid it upon the coals, but could not wait until it was done. ..."
2. The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents: Travels and Explorations of the by Reuben Gold Thwaites, Jesuits (1897)
"... the dead person having marked with a coal the parts which are to be cut, they
vie with each other in cutting the body, tearing off the fleshiest parts. ..."
3. The Journal of Physiology by Physiological Society (Great Britain). (1879)
"... the bulb lies against the thickest fleshiest part of these two muscles, and
is absolutely surrounded by them; it is not advisable to push it in too far, ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1835)
"... would ^be shame to knighthood to hungered—hideous in ragged attire 'by with
knightly arms—a wretch that hides not hie fleshiest* bones— a hero's heel. ..."
5. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1813)
"... Her voice alone survives ; her fleshiest bones Cling to the rocks, and harden
into stones ; The phantom flits the hills and mountains round, Heard, ..."
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