Vocabulary : Flanched to Flank

Flanched : Having flanches; -- said of an escutcheon with those bearings.
Flanches : of Flanch
Flanconade : A thrust in the side.
Flanerie : Lit., strolling; sauntering; hence, aimless; idleness; as, intellectual flanerie.
Flaneur : One who strolls about aimlessly; a lounger; a loafer.

Flang : A miner's two-pointed pick.
Flange : An external or internal rib, or rim, for strength, as the flange of an iron beam; or for a guide, as the flange of a car wheel (see Car wheel.); or for attachment to another object, as the flange on the end of a pipe, steam cylinder, etc. ;; A plate or ring to form a rim at the end of a pipe when fastened to the pipe. ;; To make a flange on; to furnish with a flange. ;; To be bent into a flange.
Flanged : of Flange ;; Having a flange or flanges; as, a flanged wheel.
Flanging : of Flange
Flank : The fleshy or muscular part of the side of an animal, between the ribs and the hip. See Illust. of Beef. ;; The side of an army, or of any division of an army, as of a brigade, regiment, or battalion; the extreme right or left; as, to attack an enemy in flank is to attack him on the side. ;; That part of a bastion which reaches from the curtain to the face, and defends the curtain, the flank and face of the opposite bastion; any part of a work defending another by a fire along the outside of its parapet. ;; The side of any building. ;; That part of the acting surface of a gear wheel tooth that lies within the pitch line. ;; To stand at the flank or side of; to border upon. ;; To overlook or command the flank of; to secure or guard the flank of; to pass around or turn the flank of; to attack, or threaten to attack; the flank of. ;; To border; to touch. ;; To be posted on the side.

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