¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Flongs
1. flong [n] - See also: flong
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flongs
Literary usage of Flongs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Tariff Schedules: Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of by Oscar Wilder Underwood (1913)
"These flongs are made by secret process in Germany and can not be made in this
... There are no successful dry flongs made in this country, and therefore by ..."
2. Stereotyping: A Practical Treatise of All Known Methods of Stereotyping by Charles S. Partridge (1909)
"To such an extent has the business grown that in some establishments the time of
three or four men is constantly employed in making flongs. ..."
3. Stereotyping, the Papier Mache Process by Charles Sumner Partridge (1892)
"When the required number of flongs have been made, they are placed under a wet
... flongs designed for the roller process ot molding require a special ..."
4. Tariff ... Hearing[s] ... on H.R. 7456 by United States Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance (1921)
"The German »MI English dry mats, or flongs, ... Ai there is but one grade and
quality of dry mats, or flongs, that is suitable to the ..."
5. The Works of Cornelius Tacitus: With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Notes by Cornelius Tacitus, Arthur Murphy (1842)
"The author (>ПЬ Settlements in America says, the women Um--: with hitter cries,
and ihe most hideous tv**b;¡ mixed wilh flongs, which celebrate the £tv.o ..."
6. Sketches of Ireland Sixty Years Ago by John Edward Walsh (1847)
"The translator of these flongs has brought to his task a thoroughly competent
knowledge and appreciation of ! the Irish language, considerable practice and ..."
Other Resources:
