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flong

English

Etymology 1

From French flan.

Noun

flong (plural flongs)

  1. (printing) A mould, especially one made from papier-mâché, used to create a stereotype.
    • 1892: Stereotyping, the Papier Mache Process, Charles Sumner Partridge,
      A few sheets of paper are soaked in water and then pasted together to form a flong. This flong is beaten into a page of type and dried, thus forming a matrix to receive the molten metal, which, when cooled, becomes an exact duplicate of the type page.

Etymology 2

Verb

flong

  1. (obsolete) simple past tense of fling

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flang

English

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

flang (plural flangs)

  1. A miner's double-edged pick.

Etymology 2

Probably formed by analogy with sing/sang. Compare Scots flang (“flung”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /flæ?/
  • Rhymes: -æ?

Verb

flang

  1. (colloquial or dialectal, nonstandard) simple past tense of fling
Related terms
  • flung

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

French flanc - flank.

Noun

flang

  1. flank (a side of something).

Declension

References

  • Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajins?ko-kryms?kotatars?kyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]?[1], Simferopol: Dolya, ?ISBN

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