flaky (flak i)

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1897 · p. 62
[ The silent hours steal on, And flaky darkne breaks within the east. IMG:content-1424.png:[blocks in formation] was contemporary with the English Perpendicular, or to details in this style: as, a flат boyant window. The west fronts of the cathedrals of Rouen, and of St. Wulfran at Abbeville, and portions of that of St. Lô, all in France, are among the most beautiful exam IMG:content-1425.png:[graphic] To amuse him the more in his search, she addeth a flam story that she had got his hand by corrupting one of the letter-carriers in London. Sprat (Harl. Misc., VI. 224). flam2 (flam), v . t.; pret. and pp. flammed , ppr. flamming. [ flam2 , n.] To deceive with falseples of the style. hood; impose upon; delude: often with off . Till he and you be friends. Was this your cunning?-and then flam me off With an old witch, two wives, and Winn if rede? Davies . Others grew in the legs, and to see them you would have said they had been cranes, or the reddish-long-billed-stork like-scrank-legged sea-fowls called flamans, or else men walking upon stilts or scratches. Urquhart, tr. of Rabelais, ii. 1.
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