Definition of flake

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Flake (n.) A platform of hurdles, or small sticks made fast or interwoven, supported by stanchions, for drying codfish and other things..

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Snowflake :: Snowflake (n.) A name given to several bulbous plants of the genus Leucoium (L. vernum, aestivum, etc.) resembling the snowdrop, but having all the perianth leaves of equal size..
Flake :: Flake (n.) A sort of carnation with only two colors in the flower, the petals having large stripes..
Tabular :: Tabular (a.) Formed into a succession of flakes; laminated.
Tragacanth :: Tragacanth (n.) A kind of gum procured from a spiny leguminous shrub (Astragalus gummifer) of Western Asia, and other species of Astragalus. It comes in hard whitish or yellowish flakes or filaments, and is nearly insoluble in water, but slowly swells into a mucilaginous mass, which is used as a substitute for gum arabic in medicine and the arts. Called also gum tragacanth..
Fleck :: Fleck (n.) A flake; also, a lock, as of wool..
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) A thin plate of any material; a flake.
Flaky :: Flaky (a.) Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike..
Flake :: Flake (n.) A paling; a hurdle.
Feather :: Feather (v. i.) To curdle when poured into another liquid, and float about in little flakes or feathers; as, the cream feathers.
Caned :: Caned (a.) Filled with white flakes; mothery; -- said vinegar when containing mother.
Pill :: Pill (v. i.) To be peeled; to peel off in flakes.
Flake :: Flake (n.) A small stage hung over a vessel's side, for workmen to stand on in calking, etc..
Snowflake :: Snowflake (n.) See Snowbird, 1..
Flake :: Flake (n.) A platform of hurdles, or small sticks made fast or interwoven, supported by stanchions, for drying codfish and other things..
Flocculent :: Flocculent (a.) Clothed with small flocks or flakes; woolly.
Flake :: Flake (v. t.) To form into flakes.
Rove :: Rove (v. t.) To draw out into flakes; to card, as wool..
Snowbird :: Snowbird (n.) An arctic finch (Plectrophenax, / Plectrophanes, nivalis) common, in winter, both in Europe and the United States, and often appearing in large flocks during snowstorms. It is partially white, but variously marked with chestnut and brown. Called also snow bunting, snowflake, snowfleck, and snowflight..
Flake :: Flake (n.) A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything; a film; flock; lamina; layer; scale; as, a flake of snow, tallow, or fish..
Besnow :: Besnow (v. t.) To scatter like snow; to cover thick, as with snow flakes..
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