Defn: One who fleeces or strips unjustly, especially by trickery or fraund. Prynne.
FLEECY
Flee"cy, a.
Defn: Covered with, made of, or resembling, a fleece. "Fleecy flocks." Prior.
FLEEN
Fleen, n. pl.
Defn: Obs. pl. of Flea. Chaucer.
FLEER
Fle"er, n.
Defn: One who flees. Ld. Berners.
FLEER Fleer, [imp. & p. p. Fleered (; p. pr. & vb. n. Fleering.] Etym: [OE. flerien; cf. Scot. fleyr, Norw. flira to titter, giggle, laugh at nothing, MHG. vlerre, vlarre, a wide wound.]
1. To make a wry face in contempt, or to grin in scorn; to deride; to sneer; to mock; to gibe; as, to fleer and flout. To fleer and scorn at our solemnity. Shak.
2. To grin with an air of civility; to leer. [Obs.] Grinning and fleering as though they went to a bear baiting. Latimer.