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FLESHFLY
\flˈɛʃfla͡ɪ], \flˈɛʃflaɪ], \f_l_ˈɛ_ʃ_f_l_aɪ]\
Definitions of FLESHFLY
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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A
fly
that
feeds
upon
flesh
,
and
deposits
her
eggs
in
it
.
1790
- A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan
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