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Fleam   Listen
noun
Fleam  n.  (Surg. & Far.) A sharp instrument used for opening veins, lancing gums, etc.; a kind of lancet.
Fleam tooth, a tooth of a saw shaped like an isosceles triangle; a peg tooth.





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"Fleam" Quotes from Famous Books



... bled, sent for a farrier, meanwhile rubbing down his steed with a quart of anis brandy. The farrier demanded an ounce of gold for the operation, which decided Borrow to perform it himself. With a large fleam that he possessed, he twice bled the Andalusian, to the astonishment of the discomfited farrier, and saved its valuable life, also an ounce of gold. Next day he and Antonio walked to Coruna, leading ...
— The Life of George Borrow • Herbert Jenkins
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