Definition of Flincher

1. n. One who flinches or fails.

Definition of Flincher

1. Noun. One who flinches. ¹

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Definition of Flincher

1. one that flinches [n -S] - See also: flinches

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flincher

flimflams
flimp
flimped
flimping
flimps
flims
flimsier
flimsies
flimsiest
flimsily
flimsiness
flimsinesses
flimsy
flinch
flinched
flincher (current term)
flinchers
flinches
flinching
flinchingly
flincht
flinchy
flinder
flindermice
flindermouse
flinders
flindosa
flindosy
fling off

Literary usage of Flincher

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

1. The Partiall Law: A Tragi-comedy by Bertram Dobell (1908)
"... and I trust you will prove no flincher, you will doe as much for me, as they shall doe for them. 2. Man. Even as much as you may expect from a weather- ..."

2. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1868)
"... in case I had it; I'll show thee fairly I'm nae flincher, When ance I said it. Ye're now the poor folks' bread and aeon, And hungry meals ye gar stan ..."

3. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"... ever I came to be mayor of London, I would feast them all, and I'll do't, 111 do't, by the life of Pharaoh; by this beard, Sim Eyre will be no flincher. ..."

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