Noah Webster
Flummery
FLUM'MERY, noun [See Lumber.]
1. A sort of jelly made of flour or meal; pap.
Milk and flummery are very fit for children.
2. In vulgar use, any thing insipid or nothing to the purpose; flattery.
FLUM'MERY, noun [See Lumber.]
1. A sort of jelly made of flour or meal; pap.
Milk and flummery are very fit for children.
2. In vulgar use, any thing insipid or nothing to the purpose; flattery.