Usually means: Mocking or sneering in manner.
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  1. fleering: Merriam-Webster
  2. fleering: Collins English Dictionary
  3. fleering: Vocabulary.com
  4. fleering: Wordnik
  5. fleering: Wiktionary
  6. Fleering, fleering: Dictionary.com
  7. Fleering: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  8. Fleering: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. fleering: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. fleering: FreeDictionary.org
  11. fleering: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. fleering: Legal dictionary

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▸ noun:  (obsolete) scorn; derision

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scorne, drearing, pelfray, spurn, frightment, sneer, scortation, flair, despect, exulceration, more...

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scorne, drearing, pelfray, spurn, frightment, sneer, scortation, flair, despect, exulceration, more...



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