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flam

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4 lettersPronunciation /flæm/Sorted aflmStarts with FEnds with M0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. A freak or whim; an idle fancy.

Word origin

17th century; from flim-flam, itself perhaps from a dialectal word or Scandinavian; compare Old Norse flim (“lampoon, mockery”).

Used in a sentence

  • all Pretences, or Pleas of Conscience, to the contrary, are nothing but Cant and Cheat, Flam and Delusion.
  • a perpetual abuse and flam upon posterity
  • God is not to be flammed off with Lyes.

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