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Definition of Flickery
1. flickering [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flickery
Literary usage of Flickery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"With so flickery a wax-taper held over Friedrich's childhood, — and the other
dirty tallow-dips all going out in intolerable odor, — judge if our success ..."
2. History of Friedrich II of Prussia: Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill (1897)
"With so flickery a wax-taper held over Friedrich's childhood, —and the other
dirty tallow-dips all going out in intolerable odour,—judge if our success can ..."
3. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great by Thomas Carlyle (1858)
"With so flickery a wax-taper held over Friedrich's childhood,—and the other dirty
tallow-dips all going out in intolerable odour,—judge if our success can ..."
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