Definition of Flaggings

1. flagging [n] - See also: flagging

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flaggings

flagellums
flageolet
flageoletist
flageoletists
flageolets
flagfish
flagged
flagger
flaggers
flaggier
flaggiest
flagginess
flagging
flagging down
flaggingly
flaggings (current term)
flaggy
flagitate
flagitation
flagitious
flagitiously
flagitiousness
flagless
flaglet
flaglets
flaglike
flagman
flagmen
flagon
flagons

Literary usage of Flaggings

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

1. A Vocabulary of Criminal Slang, with Some Examples of Common Usages by Louis E. Jackson, C. R. Hellyer (1914)
"Example: "If you get a rumble, send for Jones, the mouthpiece; he's a sure-shot fixer and can square anything short of murder." flaggings, Noun Used by ..."

2. Bulletin by Ohio State Geologist, Ohio Division of Geological Survey (1912)
"Dr. Orton reported that "from this latter horizon [Buena Vista] come in great part the natural flaggings of the state. In Trumbull county of northeastern ..."

3. Annual Report by Correctional Association of New York (1865)
"In some, the prisoners are not allowed to spit upon the floors, and the rule is enforced to a surprising degree; in others, the floors or^flaggings are ..."

4. The Bookman (1903)
"She was not gracing a domestic hearth, but was discovered pummelling a big, lazy fellow who lay sprawled upon the stone flaggings. Later she pulled him up, ..."

5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer and by Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Roger Meeson, William Newland Welsby, John Innes Clark Hare, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber, Horace Binney Wallace (1843)
"... to such new pavements, flaggings, &c. &c. shall be paid and Op CHORLTON reimbursed to the said commissioners by the owners of the houses, buildings, ..."

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