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Webster 1913 Edition

Flawter

Flaw′ter

,
Verb.
T.
[Cf.
Flay
.]
To scrape or pare, as a skin.
[Obs.]
Johnson.

Webster 1828 Edition

Flawter

FLAW'TER

,
Verb.
T.
To scrape or pare a skin. [Not used.]

Definition 2024

flawter

flawter

English

Verb

flawter ‎(third-person singular simple present flawters, present participle flawtering, simple past and past participle flawtered)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To scrape or pare (a skin, etc.).
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Etymology

Compare flay.

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