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flange 1. a projecting disc-shaped collar or rim on an object for locating or strengthening it or for attaching it to another object 2. a flat outer face of a rolled-steel joist, esp of an I- or H-beam 3. a tool for forming a flange flange [flanj] (science and technology) A projecting rim of an organism or mechanical part. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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What had first called my attention to her, was my stepping on an outlying flange of her foot, and hearing, from up toward the ceiling, a deep "Pardon, m'sieu, but you encroach The shovel fell from my hand across the box,and as I pulled it away the flange of the blade caught the edge of the lid which fell over again, and hid the horrid thing from my sight. Baloo looked up to see where the voice came from, and there was Rann the Kite, sweeping down with the sun shining on the upturned flanges of his wings. |
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