FLAUNCHING


Meaning of FLAUNCHING in English

[ 'flɔ:ntʃɪŋ ]

■ noun the sloping fillet of mortar embedding the base of a chimney pot.

Origin

C18 (as flaunch , denoting a flange): perh. based on OFr. flanchir 'to bend'.

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