flannelly

[ flan-l-ee ]

adjective
  1. made of or resembling flannel.

  2. thick or blurred, as speech.

Origin of flannelly

1
First recorded in 1830–40; flannel + -y1

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How to use flannelly in a sentence

  • Often and often did Larry, in his misfortunes, regret the slighted offers of Sally flannelly's charms and cash.

  • There's flannelly and Keegan with their d——d papers and bills and costs; will you be making out the £142 7s.

  • It never occurred to him that if Mr. flannelly built the house he lived in, he should be paid for it.

  • Very soon after his coming to his property flannelly had become a daily and intolerant burthen to him.

  • And she bounced out of the room, slamming the door in a manner which made Mr. flannelly's building shake to the foundation.