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fly-blown

fly-blown

See also: flyblown

English

Adjective

fly-blown (comparative more fly-blown, superlative most fly-blown)

  1. Alternative spelling of flyblown
    • Shakespeare, Henry VI Part 1, Act IV, Scene 7:
      Him that thou magnifiest with all these titles
      Stinking and fly-blown lies here at our feet.