a. Obs. [Altered form of FLOTTEN, assimilated to FLEET v.2]

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  1.  (See FLOTTEN.)

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  2.  Of the colour of skimmed milk. In quot. contemptuously of the face.

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c. 1618.  Fletcher, Q. Corinth, III. i. You know where you are you fleeten face.

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  3.  quasi-sb. The adj. used absol. Skimmed milk.

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1864.  in Webster.

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