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Definition of Flunkeys
1. flunkey [n] - See also: flunkey
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flunkeys
Literary usage of Flunkeys
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet: An Autobiography by Charles Kingsley (1857)
"... in after-life too many of y our better feelings, by making you mere flunkeys
and parasites, dependent for your livelihood on the ..."
2. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1902)
"Not one of the honest private Plushes could stand up before the Royal flunkeys.
They left the walk : they sneaked into dark holes and drank their beer in ..."
3. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray: in twenty-four volumes. by William Makepeace Thackeray (1869)
"Not one of the honest private Plushes could stand up before the Royal flunkeys.
They left the walk: they sneaked into dark holes and drank their beer in ..."