2. Verb. (past participle of fling) ¹
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Definition of Flung
1. fling [v] - See also: fling
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flung
Literary usage of Flung
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe (1895)
"the door, so he stood on the stairs to see what he would do ; the man went and
opened the door, and went out and flung 1 the door after him. ..."
2. The Complete Works of Gustave Flaubert: Embracing Romances, Travels by Gustave Flaubert, Ferdinand Brunetière (1904)
"He took hold of it; then he flung it on the sofa with an air of disgust. "Come,
then! good-bye! 1 must go to Nôtre Dame de Lorette. " "Hold on! Why? ..."
3. The Complete Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1900)
"150 IX De Vaux had marked the sunbeams set At eve upon the coronet Of that
enchanted mound, And seen but crags at random flung, That, o'er the brawling ..."
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