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Definition of Flincher
1. n. One who flinches or fails.
Definition of Flincher
1. Noun. One who flinches. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Flincher
1. one that flinches [n -S] - See also: flinches
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flincher
Literary usage of Flincher
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Partiall Law: A Tragi-comedy by Bertram Dobell (1908)
"... and I trust you will prove no flincher, you will doe as much for me, as they
shall doe for them. 2. Man. Even as much as you may expect from a weather- ..."
2. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1868)
"... in case I had it; I'll show thee fairly I'm nae flincher, When ance I said it.
Ye're now the poor folks' bread and aeon, And hungry meals ye gar stan ..."
3. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"... ever I came to be mayor of London, I would feast them all, and I'll do't, 111
do't, by the life of Pharaoh; by this beard, Sim Eyre will be no flincher. ..."