Definition of Flingers

1. Noun. (plural of flinger) ¹

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Definition of Flingers

1. flinger [n] - See also: flinger

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flingers

flinchers
flinches
flinching
flinchingly
flincht
flinchy
flinder
flindermice
flindermouse
flinders
flindosa
flindosy
fling off
flinger
flingers (current term)
flinging
flings
flinkite
flinkites
flint
flint-hearted
flint corn
flint disease
flint maize
flinted
flinthead
flintheads
flintier

Literary usage of Flingers

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

1. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"... -flingers, pettifoggers, and »publican plotters cannot well live without it. Collier. This is л figurative expression, where the words are used in a ..."

2. Practical Education by Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1801)
"The ancient inhabitants of Minorca were faid to be the beft flingers in the world; when they were children, every morning what they were to eat was ..."

3. The Roman History: From the Foundation of the City of Rome, to the by Oliver Goldsmith (1770)
"... which, with the multitude of archers and flingers, foon obliged ... while the archers and flingers, who were thus abandoned, were cut to pieces. ..."

4. The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review by James Shergold Boone, John Henry Newman (1800)
"... the retreat of the flingers for the beginning of a rout, fled into the wood*. Erlach prevented the fatal ..."

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