flosh
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /flɒʃ/
Noun
flosh (uncountable)
- Alternative form of floss (“fibres of corncob, bean plants, etc.”)
Etymology 2
Compare German Flösse (“trough in which tin ore is washed”).
Noun
flosh (plural floshes)
- (obsolete) A hopper-shaped box in which ore is placed to be stamped.
References
- 1874, Edward H. Knight, American Mechanical Dictionary
- flosh in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913