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Definition of Flattest
1. flat [adj] - See also: flat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flattest
Literary usage of Flattest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. John Brown Among the Quakers: And Other Sketches by Irving Berdine Richman (1894)
"... present town of Musca- tine, is equally pertinent and apropos, be the meaning
thereof fire island or prairie island ; for, besides being the flattest ..."
2. The Old English Baron: A Gothic Story by Clara Reeve, Horace Walpole (1883)
"... to my English ears, always sounded as the flattest and most trifling instance
of circumstantial propriety, but which Voltaire, who has dealt so severely ..."
3. A Treatise on Harmony by Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley, William Pole (1868)
"Thus, in the above example the flattest note is Gfr, which is thereby known to
be the minor ninth of F, the root. If, however, there be no minor ninth in a ..."
4. Hydraulic Machinery: With an Introduction to Hydraulics by Robert Gordon Blaine (1905)
"Determine the flattest slope for which the diagram is to be employed. ... (i) , ,.
, o'0028 flattest slope For instance, if we take this flattest slope = o ..."