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fleming
/ˈflɛmɪŋ/
name 5noun 1
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3ADJ.
english
VERB + FLEMING
created
FLEMING + NOUN
bacteriologist, scottish, writer
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noun
1
A native or inhabitant of Flanders in Belgium.
, Episode 12, The Cyclops --And our eyes are on Europe, says the citizen. We had our trade with Spain and the French and with the Flemings before those mongrels were pupped, Spanish ale in Galway, the winebark on the winedark waterway.
name
1
An English surname transferred from the nickname [in turn originating as an ethnonym].
Ian Fleming, English writer.
Sir Alexander Fleming, Scottish bacteriologist.
2
A male given name transferred from the surname.
3
A town and locality in the Northern Territory, Australia.
4
A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
5
A neighbourhood of Alexandria, Egypt.
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, Episode 12, The Cyclops --And our eyes are on Europe, says the citizen. We had our trade with Spain and the French and with the Flemings before those mongrels were pupped, Spanish ale in Galway, the
Wiktionary02
Ian Fleming, English writer.
Wiktionary03
Sir Alexander Fleming, Scottish bacteriologist.
Wiktionary04
Asteroid number 9007 of the series has a diameter of about 3.7 km and is named James Bond to honour the secret agent created by Ian Fleming.
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It was November, 1904, when Mr. Fleming filed his patent application for a device he called an "oscillation valve."
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