fleechn.¹

Brit.

/fliːtʃ/, U.S.

/flitʃ/, Scottish English

/flitʃ/

Forms: Also 1600s fleaich.

Etymology: < fleech v.

Scottish.

Flattery; a piece of flattery.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > [noun]

fickling?c1225

flattering?c1225

oluhningc1225

glozec1290

glozing1297

losengery1303

blandishingc1305

blandingc1315

flatteryc1320

glotheringc1325

soothinga1400

honey word?1406

faginga1425

flatrisec1440

smekingc1440

blandishc1475

blandiment?1510

glavering1545

coggingc1555

good1563

milksop1577

court holy water1583

glavery1583

blandishment1591

lipsalve1591

court holy bread1592

flatter1593

colloguing1596

sooth1597

daub?1602

blandation1605

lullaby1611

court-water1616

butter1618

blandiloquy1623

oil1645

court-element1649

courtshipment1649

courtship1655

blandiloquence1656

court-creama1657

daubing1656

fleecha1700

Spanish money1699

cajole1719

whiting1721

palaver1733

butter boat1747

flummery1749

treacle1771

Spanish coin1785

blancmange1790

blarney1796

soft corn1814

whillywha1816

carney1818

buttering up1819

soft soap1821

flam1825

slaver1825

soft solder1836

soothing syrup1839

soft-soaping1840

plámás1853

sawder1854

soap1854

salve1859

taffy1878

plámásing1897

flannel1927

smarm1937

flannelling1945

sweet talk1945

schmear1950

smarming1950

a1700 Macqueen's Apol. Let. in Maidment Sc. Pasquils (1868) 286 The compliments and fleaiches Which used to gain our Irish wenches.

1721 J. Kelly Compl. Coll. Scotish Prov. 105 Fair fall you and that's a Fleech.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† fleechn.²

Obsolete rare.

Apparently a bout, spell.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > [noun] > stretch, period, or portion of time > spell of some action

whilec1175

stint1533

crash1549

fleech1589

spell1707

return1763

run1864

fling period1885

go-round1911

jag1913

brannigan1928

1589 Pappe with Hatchet (1844) 41 Martin, this is my last straine for this fleech of mirth.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

fleechv.

Brit.

/fliːtʃ/, U.S.

/flitʃ/, Scottish English

/flitʃ/

Forms: Middle English–1500s, 1800s flech(e, Middle English fleeche, Middle English, 1500s flesche, 1500s fleache, Middle English–1500s flei(s)che, 1500s fleitsche, 1600s fleitch, 1600s–1700s fleetch, 1800s dialect flaich, 1500s– fleech.

Etymology: Of obscure origin; the identity of the senses with those of Old Germanic *þlaihan and its derivatives (Gothic ga-þlaihan to treat kindly, console, Old High German flêhôn , flêhen to fondle, flatter, beseech, Middle High German vlêhen , modern German flehen to beseech, Dutch vleien to flatter) suggests that the word may represent an Old English *flǽcean < Old Germanic type *þlaikjan , related to *þlaihan , as Old English tǽcean teach v. to téon( < *tîhan).

Scottish and northern dialect.

transitive. To beguile, cajole, coax, wheedle; to entice, wheedle into going, to a place. Also, in good sense: To beseech, entreat. Also absol. and intransitive (const. on, with), to speak coaxingly or beseechingly; to flatter, fawn.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > persuade (a person) [verb (transitive)] > wheedle, coax, or cajole

fleechc1425

coyc1490

flatter?a1513

cuittlec1565

smooth1584

ingle1602

cajole1645

collogue1660

wheedle1661

coax1663

to wheedle with1664

to cajole with1665

manage1677

whilly1721

carney1811

whillywha1816

canoodle1864

patise1891

schmear1910

sweet-talk1936

soft-talk1946

snow-job1962

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > persuasive flattery or cajolery > cajole [verb (intransitive)]

fleechc1425

coax1706

cajole1789

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > persuasive flattery or cajolery > cajole [verb (transitive)]

fagea1400

fleechc1425

flatter?a1513

stroke1513

sweeten1594

ingle1602

honey1604

coga1616

cajole1645

collogue1660

wheedle1661

coax1663

to wheedle with1664

to cajole with1665

tweedle1715

whilly1721

whillywha1816

to salve over1862

schmooze1899

plámás1919

sweet-talk1936

the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)] > beseech or implore

beseechc1175

ofsechec1300

praya1350

praya1387

supply?c1400

treatc1450

entreatc1475

solicitate1563

bepray1598

exore1598

exorate1599

implorea1616

deprecate1624

beg1675

implead1682

fleech1718

impetrate1881

c1425 Wyntoun Cron. viii. xi. 154 And wyth þe lang schankis þis Edwart Sayd flechand til þe Brws Robert, Ðat [etc.]

c1480 (a1400) St. Blaise 179 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 366 Hyme cane flesche..fore to fore-sak crist his kynge.

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) v. 619 Bot he, vith fals vordis flechand, Ves vith his sonnys ay cumand.

1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 121 [He] louit men weill that culd fleche and le.

1580 P. Hume Promine L'envoy 10 Thow dois but fleiche the King.

1603 Philotus ix. sig. A4 I can with fair anis fleitch and flatter.

1718 A. Ramsay Christ's-kirk on Green iii. 30 She fletch'd him fairly to his Bed, Wi ca'ing him her Burdy.

1792 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) II. 667 Duncan fleech'd, and Duncan pray'd.

a1810 R. Tannahill Poems & Songs (1815) 101 He fleichit her neatht that wudis dark glume, And revit hyr ther of lyffe.

1820 W. Scott Abbot II. i. 15 The Papist..fleeched us with pardons.

1836 M. Scott Cruise of Midge i. 14 Better fleech with a madman than fecht with him.

1873 J. Harland Gloss. Words Swaledale Flaich, to flatter, to coax, to fawn.

1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped xix. 187 This lad that has..seen the goodman fleeching like a suitor.

1894 S. R. Crockett Raiders 388 He would often fleech on me to take part in the exercises.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.¹a1700

n.²1589

v.c1425

单词	fleech
释义	fleechn.¹ Brit. /fliːtʃ/, U.S. /flitʃ/, Scottish English /flitʃ/ Forms: Also 1600s fleaich. Etymology: < fleech v. Scottish. Flattery; a piece of flattery. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > [noun] fickling?c1225 flattering?c1225 oluhningc1225 glozec1290 glozing1297 losengery1303 blandishingc1305 blandingc1315 flatteryc1320 glotheringc1325 soothinga1400 honey word?1406 faginga1425 flatrisec1440 smekingc1440 blandishc1475 blandiment?1510 glavering1545 coggingc1555 good1563 milksop1577 court holy water1583 glavery1583 blandishment1591 lipsalve1591 court holy bread1592 flatter1593 colloguing1596 sooth1597 daub?1602 blandation1605 lullaby1611 court-water1616 butter1618 blandiloquy1623 oil1645 court-element1649 courtshipment1649 courtship1655 blandiloquence1656 court-creama1657 daubing1656 fleecha1700 Spanish money1699 cajole1719 whiting1721 palaver1733 butter boat1747 flummery1749 treacle1771 Spanish coin1785 blancmange1790 blarney1796 soft corn1814 whillywha1816 carney1818 buttering up1819 soft soap1821 flam1825 slaver1825 soft solder1836 soothing syrup1839 soft-soaping1840 plámás1853 sawder1854 soap1854 salve1859 taffy1878 plámásing1897 flannel1927 smarm1937 flannelling1945 sweet talk1945 schmear1950 smarming1950 a1700 Macqueen's Apol. Let. in Maidment Sc. Pasquils (1868) 286 The compliments and fleaiches Which used to gain our Irish wenches. 1721 J. Kelly Compl. Coll. Scotish Prov. 105 Fair fall you and that's a Fleech. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † fleechn.² Obsolete rare. Apparently a bout, spell. ΘΚΠ the world > time > [noun] > stretch, period, or portion of time > spell of some action whilec1175 stint1533 crash1549 fleech1589 spell1707 return1763 run1864 fling period1885 go-round1911 jag1913 brannigan1928 1589 Pappe with Hatchet (1844) 41 Martin, this is my last straine for this fleech of mirth. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2021). fleechv. Brit. /fliːtʃ/, U.S. /flitʃ/, Scottish English /flitʃ/ Forms: Middle English–1500s, 1800s flech(e, Middle English fleeche, Middle English, 1500s flesche, 1500s fleache, Middle English–1500s flei(s)che, 1500s fleitsche, 1600s fleitch, 1600s–1700s fleetch, 1800s dialect flaich, 1500s– fleech. Etymology: Of obscure origin; the identity of the senses with those of Old Germanic þlaihan and its derivatives (Gothic ga-þlaihan* to treat kindly, console, Old High German flêhôn , flêhen to fondle, flatter, beseech, Middle High German vlêhen , modern German flehen to beseech, Dutch vleien to flatter) suggests that the word may represent an Old English flǽcean < Old Germanic type þlaikjan , related to þlaihan , as Old English tǽcean* teach v. to téon( < tîhan). Scottish* and northern dialect. transitive. To beguile, cajole, coax, wheedle; to entice, wheedle into going, to a place. Also, in good sense: To beseech, entreat. Also absol. and intransitive (const. on, with), to speak coaxingly or beseechingly; to flatter, fawn. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > motivation > persuasion > persuade (a person) [verb (transitive)] > wheedle, coax, or cajole fleechc1425 coyc1490 flatter?a1513 cuittlec1565 smooth1584 ingle1602 cajole1645 collogue1660 wheedle1661 coax1663 to wheedle with1664 to cajole with1665 manage1677 whilly1721 carney1811 whillywha1816 canoodle1864 patise1891 schmear1910 sweet-talk1936 soft-talk1946 snow-job1962 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > persuasive flattery or cajolery > cajole [verb (intransitive)] fleechc1425 coax1706 cajole1789 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > persuasive flattery or cajolery > cajole [verb (transitive)] fagea1400 fleechc1425 flatter?a1513 stroke1513 sweeten1594 ingle1602 honey1604 coga1616 cajole1645 collogue1660 wheedle1661 coax1663 to wheedle with1664 to cajole with1665 tweedle1715 whilly1721 whillywha1816 to salve over1862 schmooze1899 plámás1919 sweet-talk1936 the mind > language > speech > request > request or ask for [verb (transitive)] > beseech or implore beseechc1175 ofsechec1300 praya1350 praya1387 supply?c1400 treatc1450 entreatc1475 solicitate1563 bepray1598 exore1598 exorate1599 implorea1616 deprecate1624 beg1675 implead1682 fleech1718 impetrate1881 c1425 Wyntoun Cron. viii. xi. 154 And wyth þe lang schankis þis Edwart Sayd flechand til þe Brws Robert, Ðat [etc.] c1480 (a1400) St. Blaise 179 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 366 Hyme cane flesche..fore to fore-sak crist his kynge. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) v. 619 Bot he, vith fals vordis flechand, Ves vith his sonnys ay cumand. 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) II. 121 [He] louit men weill that culd fleche and le. 1580 P. Hume Promine L'envoy 10 Thow dois but fleiche the King. 1603 Philotus ix. sig. A4 I can with fair anis fleitch and flatter. 1718 A. Ramsay Christ's-kirk on Green iii. 30 She fletch'd him fairly to his Bed, Wi ca'ing him her Burdy. 1792 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) II. 667 Duncan fleech'd, and Duncan pray'd. a1810 R. Tannahill Poems & Songs (1815) 101 He fleichit her neatht that wudis dark glume, And revit hyr ther of lyffe. 1820 W. Scott Abbot II. i. 15 The Papist..fleeched us with pardons. 1836 M. Scott Cruise of Midge i. 14 Better fleech with a madman than fecht with him. 1873 J. Harland Gloss. Words Swaledale Flaich, to flatter, to coax, to fawn. 1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped xix. 187 This lad that has..seen the goodman fleeching like a suitor. 1894 S. R. Crockett Raiders 388 He would often fleech on me to take part in the exercises. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹a1700n.²1589v.c1425
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fleechn.1

† fleechn.2

fleechv.

fleechn.¹

† fleechn.²