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Flout Or Flaunt

The use of flout where one might expect to see flaunt does occur on occasion, although it is considerably less common. When Miss Smith went to Mudge recently to market a load of watermelons she was asked why she did not marry. She flouted her calico skirt, and, with a contemptuous air, replied: “Men is …

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