Definition of flash

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Flash (a.) Wearing showy, counterfeit ornaments; vulgarly pretentious; as, flash people; flash men or women; -- applied especially to thieves, gamblers, and prostitutes that dress in a showy way and wear much cheap jewelry..

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Eclampsia :: Eclampsia (n.) A fancied perception of flashes of light, a symptom of epilepsy; hence, epilepsy itself; convulsions..
Gleam :: Gleam (v. t.) To shoot out (flashes of light, etc.)..
Flash :: Flash (v. i.) To burst or break forth with a sudden and transient flood of flame and light; as, the lighting flashes vividly; the powder flashed..
Distriction :: Distriction (n.) Sudden display; flash; glitter.
Flashily :: Flashily (adv.) In a flashy manner; with empty show.
Glance :: Glance (v. i.) To shoot or emit a flash of light; to shine; to flash.
Flash :: Flash (a.) Wearing showy, counterfeit ornaments; vulgarly pretentious; as, flash people; flash men or women; -- applied especially to thieves, gamblers, and prostitutes that dress in a showy way and wear much cheap jewelry..
Intervene :: Intervene (v. i.) To occur, fall, or come between, points of time, or events; as, an instant intervened between the flash and the report; nothing intervened ( i. e., between the intention and the execution) to prevent the undertaking..
Flashing :: Flashing (n.) The creation of an artifical flood by the sudden letting in of a body of water; -- called also flushing.
Flushboard :: Flushboard (n.) Same as Flashboard.
Flash :: Flash (n.) The time during which a flash is visible; an instant; a very brief period.
Coruscation :: Coruscation (n.) A flash of intellectual brilliancy.
Twinkle :: Twinkle (v. i.) To shine with an intermitted or a broken, quavering light; to flash at intervals; to sparkle; to scintillate..
Flashes :: Flashes (pl. ) of Flas.
Flasher :: Flasher (n.) The European red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio); -- called also flusher.
Warren :: Warren (n.) A place for keeping flash, in a river..
Dudder :: Dudder (n.) A peddler or hawker, especially of cheap and flashy goods pretended to be smuggled; a duffer..
Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) Affecting the sense as if pointed or cutting, keen, penetrating, acute: to the taste or smell, pungent, acid, sour, as ammonia has a sharp taste and odor; to the hearing, piercing, shrill, as a sharp sound or voice; to the eye, instantaneously brilliant, dazzling, as a sharp flash..
Photopsia :: Photopsia (n.) An affection of the eye, in which the patient perceives luminous rays, flashes, coruscations, etc. See phosphene..
Flashing :: Flashing (n.) A mode of covering transparent white glass with a film of colored glass.
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