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  • noun Plural form of fleshpot.

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Examples

  • "You know very well that the term 'fleshpots' referred to what was _in_ the pots, not to the pots themselves."

    April's Lady A Novel Margaret Wolfe Hungerford

  • The league claimed with fury that true Irish dancing was never “vulgar,” that it was “superior in grace, science, modesty, life and mental effects,” and that any dance resembling “the fleshpots of Egypt” was “alien” to the Irish people.

    A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

  • Laughing to himself, the barbarian rode north, thinking that it had been a while since he'd visited the fleshpots of Ophir …

    Conan Fan Fiction! Cromsblood 2009

  • The fires were lighted and the fleshpots slung, and he took of it all and called it good.

    THE STORY OF JEES UCK 2010

  • Laughing to himself, the barbarian rode north, thinking that it had been a while since he'd visited the fleshpots of Ophir …

    Archive 2009-12-01 Reis O'Brien 2009

  • While the usual fleshpots are lit up with tweets and shared snapshots – New York, London, Tokyo, Beijing – 95% of the globe is shrouded in blissful, internet-free darkness.

    What? Only 27 bathrooms | Viv Groskop 2011

  • Endless networking across the digital fleshpots of London (and Texas)?

    Round up of my Chinwag events « Innovation Cloud 2009

  • It's too much, in particular, for Angelenos of a certain age who think of the Dodgers as an improbably gentlemanly organisation in a town of Babylonian fleshpots and entertainment industry debauchery.

    Baseball fans' dreams fade as saga of Dodgers owner's high life comes to court 2011

  • And the conservatives, a hard bunch to please when it comes to galas in the fleshpots of Ottawa, are handing the man full marks.

    Archive 2009-10-01 2009

  • It's too much, in particular, for Angelenos of a certain age who think of the Dodgers as an improbably gentlemanly organisation in a town of Babylonian fleshpots and entertainment industry debauchery.

    Baseball fans' dreams fade as saga of Dodgers owner's high life comes to court 2011

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