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Definition of Fleering
1. fleer [v] - See also: fleer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fleering
Literary usage of Fleering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Etymologyby George William Lemon by George William Lemon (1783)
"... or 1060 years before Chrift} ie about 124 years after the taking of Troy -f-."
.from, and fleering Hill more Northward (towards Albion) with an ..."
2. The New Annual Register, Or, General Repository of History, Politics, and by Andrew Kippis (1798)
"... which we were alfo informed was fleering E. by S. directing its ... continued
fleering about NNE under a prefs of fail, ..."
3. Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and by Colin MacFarquhar, George Gleig (1797)
"... ranged on one of the line» of bearing, and each fhip fleering the fame ...
Again, let the fleet be ranged on the larboard line of bearing, and fleering ..."
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