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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Fleak :: Fleak (n.) A flake; a thread or twist.
Flaky :: Flaky (a.) Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike..
Flocculent :: Flocculent (a.) Clothed with small flocks or flakes; woolly.
Flake :: Flake (v. i.) To separate in flakes; to peel or scale off.
Rove :: Rove (v. t.) To draw out into flakes; to card, as wool..
Manna :: Manna (n.) A sweetish exudation in the form of pale yellow friable flakes, coming from several trees and shrubs and used in medicine as a gentle laxative, as the secretion of Fraxinus Ornus, and F. rotundifolia, the manna ashes of Southern Europe..
Caned :: Caned (a.) Filled with white flakes; mothery; -- said vinegar when containing mother.
Flake :: Flake (n.) A small stage hung over a vessel's side, for workmen to stand on in calking, etc..
Feather :: Feather (v. i.) To curdle when poured into another liquid, and float about in little flakes or feathers; as, the cream feathers.
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..
Pill :: Pill (v. i.) To be peeled; to peel off in flakes.
Aphthae :: Aphthae (n. pl.) Roundish pearl-colored specks or flakes in the mouth, on the lips, etc., terminating in white sloughs. They are commonly characteristic of thrush..
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) A thin plate of any material; a flake.
Flake :: Flake (n.) A sort of carnation with only two colors in the flower, the petals having large stripes..
Snow :: Snow (n.) Fig.: Something white like snow, as the white color (argent) in heraldry; something which falls in, or as in, flakes..
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..
Flaked :: Flaked (imp. & p. p.) of Flak.
Besnow :: Besnow (v. t.) To scatter like snow; to cover thick, as with snow flakes..
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..
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