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Flinders
Flinders Flin"ders, n. pl. [Scot. flenders, flendris; perh. akin to E. flutter; cf. D. flenters rags, broken pieces.] Small pieces or splinters; fragments. The tough ash spear, so stout and true, Into a thousand flinders flew. --Sir W. Scott.

Meaning of Flinders from wikipedia

- Look up Flinders or flinders in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flinders may refer to: Flinders Peak, near the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula Flinders...
- Flinders Street, named after explorer Matthew Flinders, may refer to: Flinders Street, Adelaide Flinders Street, Melbourne Flinders Street railway station...
- Britain in 1803, Flinders was arrested by the French at the colony of Isle de France. Although Britain and France were at war, Flinders thought the scientific...
- Flinders Street railway station is a major railway station located on the corner of Flinders and Swanston streets in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It...
- Flinders University, established as The Flinders University of South Australia is a public research university based in Adelaide, South Australia, with...
- navigator Matthew Flinders charted some of the southern islands, using one of the schooner Francis' open boats. Later that year, Flinders returned and finished...
- William Matthew Flinders Petrie FRS FBA ((1853-06-03)3 June 1853 – (1942-07-28)28 July 1942), commonly known as simply Sir Flinders Petrie, was an English...
- The Flinders Ranges are a mountain range in the state of South Australia. Flinders Ranges may refer to one of these places in the state: Flinders Ranges...
- A Flinders bar is a vertical soft iron bar placed in a tube on the fore side of a comp**** binnacle. The Flinders bar is used to counteract the vertical...
- There are two Australian highways called the Flinders Highway. Flinders Highway, South Australia Flinders Highway, Queensland This disambiguation page...