Flannelled

I had beaten the examiner in Little-go at second shot, and went up in the same term, to Trinity; where I played what is called the flannelled fool at cricket -- an old-fashioned game which I will describe to you one of these days -- ❋ Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (1903)

Mr Cameron flannelled quite well: "Different countries, different history, and different stages of development." ❋ Unknown (2011)

I raised the matter, in writing with the Chief Con and was flannelled in response. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

After a summer ruined by Mr Fix-it and the flannelled fools he preyed on, who do we feel more sorry for? ❋ Unknown (2010)

On Kelly he flannelled about some footling detail of parliamentary timing. ❋ Unknown (2009)

All the time, he's flannelled his way through it and got away with far more than the media would ever have let the Tories off with. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The second – floor front was scrubbed, and washed, and flannelled, till the wet went through to the drawing – room ceiling. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Andrew Marr But he uses the figure himself, doesn't he, I mean, he kind of creates himself perhaps a little more flannelled and four square than he was with his, I mean he does bang on about ordinary people and intellectuals and, as I say, vegetarian, sandal wearing, creeps of one kind or another, it's almost as if he's playing a pose with this a lot of the time. ❋ Unknown (2002)

When the baby was flannelled, Mr Massy went upstairs and returned with four pillows, which he set in the fender to warm. ❋ Unknown (2003)

He felt unnecessarily stiff and awkward among these white-flannelled, bareheaded youths, who must be juniors and seniors, judging from the savoir faire with which they strolled. ❋ Unknown (2003)

That man, with his fine, white-flannelled limbs and his dark head, has no suspicion of the shadow that supports it all. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Yan screamed the place down as Mrs Penruthlan scrubbed him and soaped him and flannelled him. ❋ Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 (1953)

The cap is placed firmly on his head, and occasionally a flannelled arm protruded from the cot. ❋ Mordaunt Hall (N/A)

I am to be flannelled and cottoned, and kept alive if possible; but if that cannot be done, I must be embalmed, with my face, mummy like, only bare, to converse through my cerements. ❋ Helen [Editor] Clergue (N/A)

I shall spring the Dip at such a pace that these flannelled fools'll yell like a school-treat, and the picket'll forget ❋ Oliver Fleming (N/A)

Be-flannelled men, and boys in their slim canoes, slipped here and there among them. ❋ Mary E. Mann (N/A)

That was the first occasion in my life on which I wore a dress suit; and amidst the unwashed, coally-flannelled handful, I daresay that my expanse of shirt front, and the flower in my buttonhole, made me conspicuous. ❋ David Christie Murray (N/A)

That phrase about ‘the flannelled fools at the wicket and the muddied oafs at the goal’ sticks like an arrow to this day, and it is aimed at the Eton and Harrow match as well as the Cup-Tie Final. ❋ Unknown (1942)

Nature documentary: Notice how that wild lesbian is trying to attract a mate with her [flannel] and cats, it seems she has the attention of another wild lesbian but she is too busy chasing after that [uninterested] [straight girl] to notice... ❋ YassQueen! (2020)

jimmy got [hit by a bus], he died...but his friend bob was next to him and got [hit by the bus] as well...but bob survived, because the flannel [absorbed] the bus into a different dimension. ❋ Bryan Wulff (2005)

A parlaiment of [owls], [a pride] of lions, and [a flannel] of lesbians. ❋ Lwog (2015)

"I [wore] my new [flannel] at the party last night. [The girls] were all over me!" ❋ Occult Aura (2009)

"[becky] your flannel [shirt] is [so cute]" ❋ Floppyfish102 (2017)

a [simple] [admittance] of [ignorance] was much to be preferred to any amount of flannel ❋ Cribbins (2012)

[micheal]: “damn, [lashawna] looks so fine in that flannel. i would love to rip that shit off.” [quentin]: “dawg, she a whole lesbian-“ ❋ Savamaylei (2020)

He [got up] in the morning and [washed] his face with a small [flannel]. ❋ Pastelsam (2015)

Dude, I was just [taking a nap] and [Stacy] decided to give me a [good old fashioned] flanneling, it was scary yet awesome. ❋ Flannelexpert (2009)

" [You seen] [Jess], she's definitely [a flannel]!" ❋ CharlieEverest (2020)