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Flake :: Flake (v. t.) To form into flakes.

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

Desquamation :: Desquamation (n.) The separation or shedding of the cuticle or epidermis in the form of flakes or scales; exfoliation, as of bones..

Flaky :: Flaky (a.) Consisting of flakes or of small, loose masses; lying, or cleaving off, in flakes or layers; flakelike..

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..

Fleak :: Fleak (n.) A flake; a thread or twist.

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..

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..

Caned :: Caned (a.) Filled with white flakes; mothery; -- said vinegar when containing mother.

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..

Tabular :: Tabular (a.) Formed into a succession of flakes; laminated.

Flake :: Flake (n.) A little particle of lighted or incandescent matter, darted from a fire; a flash..

Snowflake :: Snowflake (n.) A flake, or small filmy mass, of snow..

Flocculent :: Flocculent (a.) Clothed with small flocks or flakes; woolly.

Rove :: Rove (v. t.) To draw out into flakes; to card, as wool..

Besnow :: Besnow (v. t.) To scatter like snow; to cover thick, as with snow flakes..

Slate :: Slate (v. t.) A thin plate of any material; a flake.

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..

Scurf :: Scurf (n.) Anything like flakes or scales adhering to a surface.

Flake :: Flake (v. i.) To separate in flakes; to peel or scale off.

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