v. Obs. exc. dial. [? alteration of flurre, FLEER, after spurn or scorn.] intr. To sneer (at).
1656. R. Fletcher, Ex Otio Negotium, To Rdr. And for those abortive births slipp’d from my brain … give me leave to flurn at them, as the poor excrescencies of Nature.
1866. Brogden, Prov. Words Lincolnsh., 72. Flurn.—To show contempt by looks, to scorn.
