flaun
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Old French flaon, from Late Latin fladonem, accusative of flado, from Frankish *flaþō. Doublet of flathe and flathon.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editflaun (plural flaunes)
Descendants
edit- English: flawn (obsolete)
References
edit- “flaun, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-02-06.
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