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Leaking vs Fleaking - What's the difference?

leaking | fleaking |

As nouns the difference between leaking and fleaking

is that leaking is the act by which something leaks while fleaking is (uk|dialect|obsolete) a light covering of reeds, over which the main covering is laid, in thatched houses.

As a verb leaking

is .

leaking

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act by which something leaks.
  • (in the plural) That which leaks out.
  • * 2007 , Lynne Conner, Pittsburgh in Stages: Two Hundred Years of Theater (page 15)
  • on rainy nights the audience in the pit held up their umbrellas to screen themselves from the leakings through the roof.

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    fleaking

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (UK, dialect, obsolete) A light covering of reeds, over which the main covering is laid, in thatched houses.
  • (Wright)
    (Webster 1913)