An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language / in which the words are explained in their different senses, authorized by the names of the writers by whom they are used, or the titles of the works in which they occur, and deduced from their originals

by John Jamieson

FLOOK, FLEUK, s.
1. A generic name for various kinds of flat fish, S.
Sibbald.
2. Most generally used to denote the common flounder, S.

A. S. floc, passer.

Flook-mow'd, adj. Having a crooked mouth, S. B.

FLOOKED, adj. Barbed.
Z. Boyd.

FLORENTINE, s. Any thing baked in a dish, S.

FLORIE, adj. Vain, volatile, S.

Teut. flore, homo futilis.

Sir J. Sinclair.

FLOSS, s. The leaves of red Canary grass, Orkn.

FLOT, s. The scum of broth when boiling, S.