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FLOSS (Free, Libre and Open Source Software) See free software and open source.floss 1. the mass of fine silky fibres obtained from cotton and similar plants 2. any similar fine silky material, such as the hairlike styles and stigmas of maize or the fibres prepared from silkworm cocoons 3. See dental floss floss [fläs] (metallurgy) Molten or solid slag floating on the surface of a metal melt. 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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A wide plain, where the broadening Floss hurries on between its green banks to the sea, and the loving tide, rushing to meet it, checks its passage with an impetuous embrace. "It is coming, Emmie," she said presently; "do you remember in The Mill on the Floss, when Maggie Tulliver closed the golden gates of childhood behind her? His black hair, fine as floss silk, hung in glossy curls about his round, dimpled face, while a pair of large dark eyes, full of fire and softness, looked out from beneath the rich, long lashes, as he peered curiously into the apartment. |
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florula florula Florulent Florus Florus, Lucius Annaeus Flory Flory Flory, Paul John Flory, Paul John Flory, Paul John Flory-Huggins-De-Gennes FLOS Flos Campi flos ferri Flos-ferri floscelle Floscular Flosculariacea Floscularian Flosculariidae Floscule Flosculous Flosculous flosculus FLOSEM Flosenosenhilipilification Flosequinan Flosh flospinning floss FloßFloß floss cleft floss cleft floss cleft Floss der Medusa, Das Floss Flower Floss hole Floss hole floss silk floss silk floss silk floss silks floss silks floss silks Floss thread FLOSSE FLOSSE FLOSSE FLOSSE Flosse, Gaston flossed flossed flossed flosser flosser flosser flosses flosses flosses | |||||||
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