flewed
English
Adjective
flewed (not comparable)
- (obsolete) Having large flews, the hanging upper lip common to certain breeds of dog.
- c. 1595–1596, Shakespeare, William, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Act 4, Scene 1:
- My hounds are bred out of the Spartan kind; / So flewed, so sanded; and their heads are hung / With ears that sweep away the morning dew;
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