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

Snow :: Snow (n.) Fig.: Something white like snow, as the white color (argent) in heraldry; something which falls in, or as in, flakes..

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.) See Snowbird, 1..

Flake :: Flake (n.) A sort of carnation with only two colors in the flower, the petals having large stripes..

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

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

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..

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 loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything; a film; flock; lamina; layer; scale; as, a flake of snow, tallow, or fish..

Feather :: Feather (v. i.) To curdle when poured into another liquid, and float about in little flakes or feathers; as, the cream feathers.

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

Flake :: Flake (n.) A paling; a hurdle.

Flake :: Flake (n.) A small stage hung over a vessel's side, for workmen to stand on in calking, etc..

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

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

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

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

Flaked :: Flaked (imp. & p. p.) of Flak.

Pill :: Pill (v. i.) To be peeled; to peel off in flakes.

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