noun
Origin: earlier also flosh < Fr floche, downy, woolly (in soie floche, floss silk), ult. < L floccus: see floccus
transitive verb, intransitive verb
See floss in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
Origin:
Origin: Perhaps alteration of French floche, tuft of wool
Origin: , from Old French floc, floche
Origin: , from Latin floccus
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