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† Flatten a. World English Historical Dictionary

† Flatten a. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1901, rev. 2022. † Flatten a. Obs. rare. [? var. of FLOTTEN.]

1   1.  Of milk: ? Skimmed (in quot. app. stale, sour; perh. associated with FLAT a.).

2 1594.  Plat, The Jewell House of Art and Nature, II. 13. Other do soke chippings, and other crusts of bread in broken beer or flatten milk, wherewith they do afterward feed their capons.

3   2.  fig. = FLEETEN 2.

4 a. 1615.  Fletcher, Hum. Lieutenant, III. v.        What a flatten face he has now! it takes, believe it: How like an ass he looks!

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