What is to stand at the flank or side of; to border upon. Stately colonnades are flanked with trees. Pitt called?
flank — To stand at the flank or side of; to border upon. Stately colonnades are flanked with trees. Pitt. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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