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flannelly

[ flan-l-ee ]

adjective

  1. made of or resembling flannel.
  2. thick or blurred, as speech.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of flannelly1

First recorded in 1830–40; flannel + -y 1

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Example Sentences

Often and often did Larry, in his misfortunes, regret the slighted offers of Sally Flannelly's charms and cash.

There's Flannelly and Keegan with their d——d papers and bills and costs; will you be making out the £142 7s.

It never occurred to him that if Mr. Flannelly built the house he lived in, he should be paid for it.

Very soon after his coming to his property Flannelly had become a daily and intolerant burthen to him.

And she bounced out of the room, slamming the door in a manner which made Mr. Flannelly's building shake to the foundation.

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