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Folli, Cecilio (medicine) and fluke(5) (iou)


Folli, Cecilio (medicine)


Folli, Cecilio
<person> Venitian anatomist, 1615-1660.

See: Folli's process, follian process.


fluke(5) (iou)



fluke verb2 trans. & intrans. [flu:k] M19.
[from FLUKE noun3.]
Orig. in Billiards and Other Games: achieve by or make a lucky stroke. Now more widely: do, get, etc., (something) by luck rather than skill.
Times Bennett..tried for a cannon, but fluked the white. N. Gould Even if he managed to fluke Home in this trial. J. I. M. Stewart If I did fluke a place at Oxford.