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  • proper noun A diminutive of the female given name Florence.

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Examples

  • At that time they were dined royally in Flossie's cabin, on Flossie's table linen.

    Jack London Play:The Scorn of Women 2010

  • At that time they were dined royally in Flossie's cabin, on Flossie's table linen.

    THE SCORN OF WOMEN 2010

  • Flossie is Miss Independence herself, we don't have a Flossie, but meet the DGR cats all the same.

    Rocky's Harem 2006

  • Flossie is Miss Independence herself, we don't have a Flossie, but meet the DGR cats all the same.

    48 entries from November 2006 2006

  • Flossie is Miss Independence herself, we don't have a Flossie, but meet the DGR cats all the same.

    Rocky's Harem 2006

  • We know the name Flossie doesn't exactly strike fear in your heart, but maybe it should.

    CNN Transcript Aug 12, 2007 2007

  • At that time they were dined royally in Flossie's cabin, on Flossie's table linen.

    The Scorn of Women 1901

  • For the help I get from Miss Flossie is really astonishing, and Master Baby is that fond of her already, you'd hardly believe it.

    "Carrots": Just a Little Boy 1882

  • He adored our cat called Flossie; I think they had a psychic connection, which is strange because Flossie was such a prima donna, but she undoubtedly returned the passion.

    In the Frame Helen Mirren 2007

  • He adored our cat called Flossie; I think they had a psychic connection, which is strange because Flossie was such a prima donna, but she undoubtedly returned the passion.

    In the Frame Helen Mirren 2007

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