fleck
noun
a speck; a small bit.
was flecking
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past progressiveof fleck.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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Sheila was flecking some dust from her skirts with her riding whip, and her manner was one of absolute lack of interest.
From The Trail to Yesterday by Charles Alden Seltzer
"That's what we did!" cried Necktie Harry, who was flecking some dust off the end of his gaudy scarf.
From The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys by Laura Lee Hope
