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Flyblown   Listen
adjective
Flyblown  adj.  Tainted or contaminated with flyblows; damaged; foul. " Wherever flyblown reputations were assembled."





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


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"Flyblown" Quotes from Famous Books



... consisted of a little Italian restaurant, of the flyblown sort. There was no difficulty in buying the proprietor out. A woman and a man belonging to the group took it on. The man had been a cook. The comrades could get their meals there, unnoticed amongst the other customers. This ...
— A Set of Six • Joseph Conrad


Words linked to "Flyblown" :   squalid, maggoty, sordid, soiled, blemished, unclean, stale


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