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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Flooret, n. [e.m.E. fluret, floret, fleuret (a 1648), F. fleuret.] A fencing-foil. —1680 Breadalbane P. (Tours) 2.
For floorets, as also for cloaths, shoes, & gloves for fencing
