Definition of Flanks. Meaning of Flanks. Synonyms of Flanks
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Definition of Flanks
Flank Flank Flank (fl[a^][ng]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flanked
(fl[a^][ng]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. Flanking.] [Cf. F.
flanquer. See Flank, n., and cf. Flanker, v. t.]
1. To stand at the flank or side of; to border upon.
Stately colonnades are flanked with trees. --Pitt.
2. To overlook or command the flank of; to secure or guard
the flank of; to pass around or turn the flank of; to
attack, or threaten to attack; the flank of.
Flank Flank Flank, v. i.
1. To border; to touch. --Bp. Butler.
2. To be posted on the side.