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FLOTIL'LA, n. [dim. of flota.] A little fleet, or fleet of small vessels.
FLOT'SAM, FLOT'SON, n. [from float.] Goods lost by shipwreck, and floating on th...
FLOT'TEN, pp. Skimmed. [Not in use.]
FLOUNCE, v.i. flouns. [See Flounder .] 1. To throw the limbs and body one way an...
FLOUN'DER, n. A flat fish of the genus Pleuronectes. FLOUN'DER , v.i. [This See ...
FLOUN'DERING, ppr. Making irregular motions; struggling with violence.
FLOUR, n. [originally flower; L. flos, floris, from floreo, to flourish.] The ed...
FLOUR'ED, pp. Converted into flour; sprinkled with flour.
FLOUR'ING, ppr. Converting into flour; sprinkling with flour.
FLOURISH, v.i. flur'ish. [L. floresco, from floreo. The primary sense is to open...
FLOURISHED, pp. flur'ished. Embellished; adorned with bold and irregular figures...
FLOURISHER, n. flur'isher. 1. One who flourishes; one who thrives or prospers. 2...
FLOURISHING, ppr. or a. flur'ishing. Thriving; prosperous; increasing; making a ...
FLOURISHINGLY, adv. flur'ishingly. With flourishes; ostentatiously.
FLOUT, v.t. To mock or insult; to treat with contempt. Phillida flouts me. He fl...
FLOUT'ED, pp. Mocked; treated with contempt.