Lexicographical Neighbors of Flenching
Literary usage of Flenching
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Book of Humorous Verse by Carolyn Wells (1920)
"Of course with their grog there was plenty of chat, Of canting, and flenching,
and cutting up fat; And how gun-harpoons into fashion had got, ..."
2. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1899)
"A dog-toothed laugh laughed Reuben Paine, and bared his flenching-knife. "
Yea, skin for skin, and ail that he hath a man will give for his life ; But I've ..."
3. A Treasury of Humorous Poetry: Being a Compilation of Witty, Facetious, and by Frederic Lawrence Knowles (1902)
"Of course with their grog there was plenty of chat, Of canting, and flenching,
and cutting up fat; And how gun-harpoons into fashion had got, ..."