Flummery (Grose 1811 Dictionary)

Flummery

Oatmeal and water boiled to a jelly; also compliments, neither of which are over-nourishing.

Definition taken from The 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, originally by Francis Grose.

To Flout * Flush In the Pocket

Nearby

Nathan Bailey's 1736 Dictionary of canting and thieving slang

John S. Farmer's collection of canting songs and slang rhymes

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Floating Academy
Floating Hell
To Flog
Flogger
Flogging Cully
Flogging Cove
Flogging Stake
To Floor
Flourish
To Flout
Flummery
Flush In the Pocket
Flustered
Flute
To Flux
Fly
Fly-1
Fly-by-night
Fly Slicers
Flyer
Flyers