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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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..
Flash :: Flash (n.) To strike and throw up large bodies of water from the surface; to splash.
Flashing :: Flashing (n.) The creation of an artifical flood by the sudden letting in of a body of water; -- called also flushing.
Apron :: Apron (n.) A strip of lead which leads the drip of a wall into a gutter; a flashing.
Scintillation :: Scintillation (n.) A spark or flash emitted in scintillating.
Flash :: Flash (n.) Slang or cant of thieves and prostitutes.
Brand :: Brand (v. t.) A sword, so called from its glittering or flashing brightness..
Flasher :: Flasher (n.) A man of more appearance of wit than reality.
Flash :: Flash (v. t.) To send out in flashes; to cause to burst forth with sudden flame or light.
Flusher :: Flusher (n.) The red-backed shrike. See Flasher.
Emicant :: Emicant (a.) Beaming forth; flashing.
Flash :: Flash (v. t.) To cover with a thin layer, as objects of glass with glass of a different color. See Flashing, n., 3 (b)..
Flashing :: Flashing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flas.
Duffer :: Duffer (n.) A peddler or hawker, especially of cheap, flashy articles, as sham jewelry; hence, a sham or cheat..
Flash :: Flash (n.) The time during which a flash is visible; an instant; a very brief period.
Lightning :: Lightning (n.) A discharge of atmospheric electricity, accompanied by a vivid flash of light, commonly from one cloud to another, sometimes from a cloud to the earth. The sound produced by the electricity in passing rapidly through the atmosphere constitutes thunder..
Foulder :: Foulder (v. i.) To flash, as lightning; to lighten; to gleam; to thunder..
Flashes :: Flashes (pl. ) of Flas.
Flash :: Flash (n.) A sudden burst of light; a flood of light instantaneously appearing and disappearing; a momentary blaze; as, a flash of lightning..
Torch :: Torch (n.) A flashlight.
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