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  • adverb obsolete With the flat side, as of a sword; flatlong; in a prostrate position.

Etymologies

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flat +‎ -ing

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Examples

  • One day as I walked past my pond I noticed a bass flating on top near shore just kind of finning barely alive.

    Catfish Eats Water Moccasin 2009

  • One day as I walked past my pond I noticed a bass flating on top near shore just kind of finning barely alive.

    Catfish Eats Water Moccasin 2009

  • There are good points flating round this thread from multiple perspectives.

    Firedoglake » Pedophiles — Things You Ought To Know 2006

  • Ild luck to it! blastfumed the nowraging scamptail, in flating furies outs trews his cammelskins, the flashlight of his ire wackering from the eyewinker on his masttop.

    Finnegans Wake 2006

  • Re-flating a dying bubble, Greece and Euro problems fuel world markets, Lehman Bros collosal fraud, a plan to tax banks, bank failures amount to billions, signs of a vanishing recovery.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • Re-flating a dying bubble, Greece and Euro problems fuel world markets, Lehman Bros collosal fraud, a plan to tax banks, bank failures amount to billions, signs of a vanishing recovery.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • The 58 flating Dévai house is one of the very valuable part of the 13 the district.

    WN.com - Articles related to Hungary Seeks to Reassure Lenders and Investors 2010

  • Failed Banks and Failed Billions by Bob Chapman www. theinternationalforecaster.com Re-flating a dying bubble, Greece and Euro problems fuel world markets, Lehman Bros collosal fraud, a plan to tax banks, bank failures amount to billions, signs of a vanishing recovery.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

  • The 58 flating Dévai house is one of the very valuable part of the 13 the district.

    WN.com - Articles related to Hungary Seeks to Reassure Lenders and Investors 2010

  • Failed Banks and Failed Billions by Bob Chapman www. theinternationalforecaster.com Re-flating a dying bubble, Greece and Euro problems fuel world markets, Lehman Bros collosal fraud, a plan to tax banks, bank failures amount to billions, signs of a vanishing recovery.

    WN.com - Business News 2010

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