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Definition of Fly front
1. Noun. An opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fly Front
Literary usage of Fly front
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Court of the United by Samuel Blatchford, Circuit Court (2nd Circuit, United States (1888)
"The plaintiff insists that the actual invention of the patentee was a check-piece
which received the force of any unusual strain upon the fly-front of ..."
2. Evenings at the Microscope: Or, Researches Among the Minuter Organs and by Philip Henry Gosse (1872)
"The broad portion of the object before us, forming its bottom part, bristling
with course black hair, is the TONGUE OF BLOW-FLY. front of the head of a ..."
3. Evenings at the Microscope: Or, Researches Among the Munuter Organs and by Philip Henry Gosse (1896)
"The broad portion of the object before us, forming its bottom part, bristling
with course black hair, is the TONGUE OF BLOW-FLY. front of the head of a ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1808)
"Hark what Spirits cry for vengeance, Matrons' honour, Daughters' tears, Fly, fly
front these, insulting France! ..."