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Definition of Fleeced

Fleeced
Fleece Fleece, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fleeced; p. pr. & vb. n. Fleecing.] 1. To deprive of a fleece, or natural covering of wool. 2. To strip of money or other property unjustly, especially by trickery or fraud; to bring to straits by oppressions and exactions. Whilst pope and prince shared the wool betwixt them, the people were finely fleeced. --Fuller. 3. To spread over as with wool. [R.] --Thomson.
Fleeced
Fleeced Fleeced, a. 1. Furnished with a fleece; as, a sheep is well fleeced. --Spenser. 2. Stripped of a fleece; plundered; robbed.

Meaning of Fleeced from wikipedia

- Look up fleece in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fleece may refer to: Fleeces, woollen coats of a domestic sheep or long-haired goat, especially after...
- mythology, the Golden Fleece (Ancient Gr****: Χρυσόμαλλον δέρας, romanized: Khrysómallon déras, lit. 'Golden-haired pelt') is the fleece of the golden-woolled...
- Polar fleece is a soft fabric made from polyester that is napped and insulating. PolarFleece is a trademark registered by Malden Mills (now Polartec, LLC)...
- The Distinguished Order of the Golden Fleece (Spanish: Insigne Orden del Toisón de Oro, German: Orden vom Goldenen Vlies) is a Catholic order of chivalry...
- Golden Fleece in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Golden Fleece is an element of Gr**** mythology. Golden Fleece may also refer to: Golden Fleece (clipper)...
- Fleeced, or the Vultures of the Bush is a 1870 Australian play by Arch Murray, author of Forged. One critic of a 1870 production at the Victoria Theatre...
- mythological hero and leader of the Argonauts, whose quest for the Golden Fleece is featured in Gr**** literature. He was the son of Aeson, the rightful king...
- shearer) cuts off the woollen fleece of a sheep. After shearing, wool-classers separate the wool into four main categories: fleece (which makes up the vast...
- Veedon Fleece is the eighth studio album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison, released in October 1974. Morrison recorded the album shortly...
- The Golden Fleece is an inn in York, England, which has a free house pub on the ground floor and four guest bedrooms above. It dates back to at least the...