Obs. Hunting. [a. OF. (noeud) flancar(d, f. flanc FLANK. Cf. FLANCARD.] See quot. 1576; also ? transf. a wound in the side.
1567. Harman, Caveat (Shaks. Soc.), 29. Some preuye wounde festred with a fylthy firy flankard.
1576. Turberv., Venerie, 128. Two [knottes or nuttes] whiche are in the flankes of the Deare and are called flankardes.
1616. in Bullokar.
