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▪ I. flanked, ppl. a.1|flæŋkt| [f. flank v. + -ed1.] In senses of the vb.
1706Phillips (ed. Kersey), Flanked Angle, the Angle made by the two Faces of the Bastion. Ibid., Flank'd or Double Tenaille. See Tenaille. 1828J. M. Spearman Brit. Gunner (ed. 2) 44 The barbette batteries must be established in the flanked angles of the bastions. ▪ II. flanked, ppl. a.2|flæŋkt| [f. flank n.1 + -ed2.] Having a flank or flanks: only with defining word, as full-flanked.
1634Heywood Witches Lanc. iv. Wks. 1874 IV. 223 He's broad buttock'd and full flanck'd. |