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Definition of Flatlings
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flatlings
Literary usage of Flatlings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ivanhoe by Walter Scott (1904)
"... and that 30 my supper shall presently find — no thanks to the Templar, though,
whose sword turned in his hand, so that the blade struck me flatlings, ..."
2. The Iliad of Homer by Homer (1921)
"... the Trojans rushing over the wall, and the din and flight of the Danaans began,
then did he groan, and smote his two thighs with his hands flatlings, ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1878)
"... landing just in time to find a Grey Friar burning at St Mark's Pillar, and to
see " the half of his body and right arm fall flatlings in the fire. ..."
4. The Publications of the Selden Society by Selden Society (1903)
"Old 30 Generally as a single word, ' flailing,' French quarrel, Modern carreau,
from or ' flatlings,' prostrate. Latin quadrus with diminutive suffix. ..."
5. Select Cases Before the King's Council in the Star Chamber, Commonly Called by Isaac Saunders Leadam (1903)
"... Modern carreau, from or ' flatlings,' prostrate. Latin quadrus with diminutive
suffix. " Interlined. sv length follows. WW Skeat, ' Etymological Diet. ..."
6. Select Cases Before the King's Council in the Star Chamber, Commonly Called by Isaac Saunders Leadam (1903)
"... Modern carreau, from or ' flatlings,' prostrate. Latin quadrus with diminutive
suffix. *' Interlined. WW Skeat, ' Etymological Diet. ..."
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