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† ˈflaman, flammant
[a. F. flamant: see flamingo.]
A flamingo.
1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Flamet or Flammant, a large and fine Fowl, as big as a wild Goose, having the Legs and Neck very long. 1708Motteux Rabelais iv. xli. (1737) 166 A Phenicoptere (which in Languedoc they call Flaman). 1737Ozell Rabelais ii. i. II. 14 You would have said they had been Cranes, or Flamans (note a flame-coloured Bird with long red legs). 1730–6in Bailey (folio). |