fleaking

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Definition of fleaking

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

(British, dialectal, obsolete, uncountable)In a thatched building: a light covering of reeds, over which the main covering is laid.

“A narrow eaves-board being nailed across the feet of the spars, and some fleaking scattered on, the thatcher begins to “set his caves,” by laying a coat of reed[…]”

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noun

(British, dialectal, obsolete, uncountable)In a thatched building: a light covering of reeds, over which the main covering is laid.

“A narrow eaves-board being nailed across the feet of the spars, and some fleaking scattered on, the thatcher begins to “set his caves,” by laying a coat of reed[…]”

verb

(form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of fleak (synonym of flaking).
(form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of fleak (synonym of flecking).

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