fly sheet
Americannoun
noun
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another name for fly 1
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a short handbill or circular
Etymology
Origin of fly sheet
First recorded in 1825–35
Example Sentences
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On the fly sheet in his handwriting was written "Dear Bill, try not to be such a misery - Clive".
From BBC
In the strips of shade made by the fly sheets of the tents, men lay in little groups.
From Project Gutenberg
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