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flattish

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flat·tish  (fltsh)
adj.
Somewhat flat.

flattish [ˈflætɪʃ]
adj
somewhat flat


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(15) The loaf is a flattish cake with two intersecting lines scored on its upper surface which divide it into four equal parts.
This great range, although running in a straight north and south line, owing to an optical deception, always appeared more or less curved; for the lines drawn from each peak to the beholder's eye, necessarily converged like the radii of a semicircle, and as it was not possible (owing to the clearness of the atmosphere and the absence of all intermediate objects) to judge how far distant the farthest peaks were off, they appeared to stand in a flattish semicircle.
"Lay hold of it," said the man in the ear, and his face appeared close to Bert's--a strangely familiar face, fierce eyebrows, a flattish nose, a huge black moustache.
 
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