flannen

flannen

English

Etymology

See -en.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈflæn.ən/

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• Rhymes: -ænən

Adjective

flannen (not comparable)

1. (obsolete) Made of flannel.
   • c. early 18th century, John Dryden (attributed), Suum Cuique

     In flannen robes the coughing ghost does walk.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for flannen in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)

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Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French flâner.

Verb

flannen

1. to idle, dawdle, loiter, wander, stroll

Related terms

• flann
• flannè

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Scots

Alternative forms

• flannan, flanan, flannin, flannan, flanine, flaning, flaunin, flainen, flennen

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈflɑˌnən/, /ˈflɑˌnin/
• (Galloway) IPA^(key): /ˈflɛˌnən/

Noun

flannen (uncountable)

1. (archaic) Flannel.

Adjective

flannen (not comparable)

1. (archaic) Made of flannel.