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Definition of Fleyed
1. fley [v] - See also: fley
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fleyed
Literary usage of Fleyed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1875)
"What, thae'rt noan fleyed ov a cat, arto ?" asked the *^^ landlord. ...
Thou's no "casion to be fleyed." Old Cronies, c. ..."
2. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"And *%**• before a North Sunne, our men had fleyed them all; ... The eleventh
day, we went on Land, and washed some old fleyed Morses skinnes, ..."
3. Hakluytus Posthumus, Or, Purchas His Pilgrimes: Contayning a History of the by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"And dayne- before a North Sunne, our men had fleyed them all; ... The eleventh
day, we went on Land, and washed some old fleyed Morses skinnes, ..."
4. Hakluytus posthumus: Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and by Samuel Purchas (1906)
"And sty*t- before a North Sunne, our men had fleyed them all ; both All the Beares
... The eleventh day, we went on Land, and washed some old fleyed Morses ..."
5. A Glossary of the Lancashire Dialect by John Howard Nodal, George Milner (1875)
"What, thae'rt noan fleyed ov a cat, arto ?" asked the l866' landlord. " Aw'm
fleyed o' that cat," replied.Ben. Ben an' th' Bantam, c. ii., p. 46. WAUGH. ..."
6. Northumberland Words by Richard Oliver Heslop, Oliver Heslop (1892)
"Aw catch'da burred, but it gat oot o' ma hand an' fleyed away." FLICKER, to flutter.
See FLACKER. ..."
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