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fleshment
[
flesh
-m
uh
nt ]
SHOW IPA
/ ˈflɛʃ mənt /
PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun
Obsolete
.
the state of being stimulated, as by a successful first attempt at something.
Origin of fleshment
1595–1605;
flesh
+
-ment
, where
flesh
refers to the practice of feeding raw flesh to a hunting animal to make it more eager for the chase
Words nearby fleshment
fleshed
,
flesher
,
fleshhook
,
fleshings
,
fleshly
,
fleshment
,
fleshpot
,
fleshpots
,
fleshy
,
fletc
,
fletch