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Rareflanges
The correct spelling is flanges.
How to pronounce flanges
Say it like: Fla-nje-s
The correct spelling is flanges. An external or internal rib or rim, used either to add strength or to hold something in place. For example: "1998: Mr MI Pennington, Can the Players be Trusted? on rec.games.frp.live-action http//groups.google.co.uk/group/rec.games.frp.live-action/browse_thread/thread/13742e3a1c45df34/f9662af9a11a42d3?lnk=st&q=flange+roleplay&rnum=1#f9662af9a11a42d3 [The] enduring problem with the Gathering is that [players] can't affect anything that happens ... whatever they do, the LT just flange it back to the original plot line."
Usage Examples
“1998: Mr MI Pennington, Can the Players be Trusted? on rec.games.frp.live-action http//groups.google.co.uk/group/rec.games.frp.live-action/browse_thread/thread/13742e3a1c45df34/f9662af9a11a42d3?lnk=st&q=flange+roleplay&rnum=1#f9662af9a11a42d3 [The] enduring problem with the Gathering is that [players] can't affect anything that happens ... whatever they do, the LT just flange it back to the original plot line.”
“1980s (first use), Rowan Atkinson - Not the Nine O'clock News”
Definition
noun
- 1.An external or internal rib or rim, used either to add strength or to hold something in place.
- 2.The projecting edge of a rigid or semi-rigid component.
- 3.An ability in a role-playing game which is not commonly available, overpowered or arbitrarily imposed by the referees.
- 4.A vulva.
- 5.The collective noun for a group of baboons.
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