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Definition of Pancaked
1. pancake [v] - See also: pancake
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pancaked
Literary usage of Pancaked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1854)
"Hair worn quite off too, here and there ; and where it ain't pancaked, or worn
off, looks like the rubbed sides of mangy old hair- trunks. ..."
2. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1897)
"and described these conquerors of mountains pancaked on the rocks in desperate
embraces, bleached here, burnt there, barked all over, all to be able to say ..."
3. Fighting the Flying Circus by Eddie Rickenbacker (1919)
"... still running wide open I grazed the tops of the old 94 hangar and pancaked
flatly upon my field. The French pilots from an adjoining hangar came ..."
4. The Changing Structure of the Electric Power Industry: An Update by Rebecca A. McNerney (1998)
"An ISO should provide open access to the transmission system and all services
under its control at non-pancaked rates pursuant to a single, unbundled, ..."
5. The Lafayette Flying Corps by Charles Nordhoff (1920)
"I did this, and "pancaked" fairly gently, but had to hit ploughed ground across
the furrow. The poor coucou — my joy and pride — was wrecked, and I climbed, ..."
6. Cavalry of the Clouds by Alan Bott (1917)
"We pancaked on to the far edge of a trench, and the wheels slid backward into
the cavity, causing the lower wings and fuselage to be crumpled and broken. ..."
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