Vocabulary : Flanked to Flap

Flanked : of Flank
Flanker : One who, or that which, flanks, as a skirmisher or a body of troops sent out upon the flanks of an army toguard a line of march, or a fort projecting so as to command the side of an assailing body. ;; To defend by lateral fortifications. ;; To attack sideways.
Flankered : of Flanker
Flankering : of Flanker
Flanking : of Flank
Flannel : A soft, nappy, woolen cloth, of loose texture.
Flannel flower : The common mullein. ;; A Brazilian apocynaceous vine (Macrosiphonia longiflora) having woolly leaves. ;; An umbelliferous Australian flower (Actinotus helianthi), often erroneously thought to be composite. The involucre looks as if cut out of white flannel.
Flanneled : Covered or wrapped in flannel.
Flannen : Made or consisting of flannel.
Flap : Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment. ;; A hinged leaf, as of a table or shutter. ;; The motion of anything broad and loose, or a stroke or sound made with it; as, the flap of a sail or of a wing. ;; A disease in the lips of horses. ;; To beat with a flap; to strike. ;; To move, as something broad and flaplike; as, to flap the wings; to let fall, as the brim of a hat. ;; To move as do wings, or as something broad or loose; to fly with wings beating the air. ;; To fall and hang like a flap, as the brim of a hat, or other broad thing.
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