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Flustration. World English Historical Dictionary

Flustration. 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. Flustration vulgar or jocular. Also flusteration. [f. FLUSTER v. + -ATION.] The condition of being flustered; ‘fluster,’ agitation.

1 1748.  Richardson, Clarissa (1811), II. xxxiii. 204. Bless me! said she, how soon these fine young ladies will be put into flusterations!

2 1812.  G. Colman, Br. Grins, Two Parsons, lxxii.        He felt, all over him, a mix’d sensation, A kind of shocking, pleasing, queer flustration.

3 1868.  Yates, The Rock Ahead, I. I. i. 108. That ‘Master Miles’ came out with pallid cheeks and red eyes, and in a state which the narrator described as one of ‘flustration.’

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