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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
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PRONUNCIATION:  flsh
NOUN: Games A hand in which all the cards are of the same suit but not in numerical sequence, ranked above a straight and below a full house in poker.
ETYMOLOGY:French flux, flus, from Old French flux, from Latin flxus, flux. See flux.
 
 
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