2. To render dull, insipid, or spiritless; to depress.
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Passions are allayed, appetites are flatted.
--Barrow.
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3. To depress in tone, as a musical note; especially, to lower in pitch by half a tone. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Flatting — Flat ting, n. 1. The process or operation of making flat, as a cylinder of glass by opening it out. [1913 Webster] 2. A mode of painting,in which the paint, being mixed with turpentine, leaves the work without gloss. Gwilt. [1913 Webster] 3. A… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Flatting coat — Flatting Flat ting, n. 1. The process or operation of making flat, as a cylinder of glass by opening it out. [1913 Webster] 2. A mode of painting,in which the paint, being mixed with turpentine, leaves the work without gloss. Gwilt. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Flatting furnace — Flatting Flat ting, n. 1. The process or operation of making flat, as a cylinder of glass by opening it out. [1913 Webster] 2. A mode of painting,in which the paint, being mixed with turpentine, leaves the work without gloss. Gwilt. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Flatting mill — Flatting Flat ting, n. 1. The process or operation of making flat, as a cylinder of glass by opening it out. [1913 Webster] 2. A mode of painting,in which the paint, being mixed with turpentine, leaves the work without gloss. Gwilt. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
flatting agent — noun Etymology: flatting from gerund of flat (IV) : a material added to a coating (as a paint or varnish) to cause it to set with a matte surface … Useful english dictionary
flatting — noun the practice of living, with others, in a flat … Wiktionary
flatting — flat·ting s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS artig., industr. tipo di vernice traslucida usata per dare brillantezza e impermeabilità al legno {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1963. ETIMO: der. di (to) flat verniciare una superficie … Dizionario italiano
flatting — {{hw}}{{flatting}}{{/hw}}s. m. inv. Tipo di vernice traslucida, da applicarsi per dare brillantezza a mobili e sim … Enciclopedia di italiano
flatting — n. making flat, flattening … English contemporary dictionary
flatting — present part of flat … Useful english dictionary
