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English Dictionary: flair by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
flair
n
  1. a natural talent; "he has a flair for mathematics"; "he has a genius for interior decorating"
    Synonym(s): flair, genius
  2. distinctive and stylish elegance; "he wooed her with the confident dash of a cavalry officer"
    Synonym(s): dash, elan, flair, panache, style
  3. a shape that spreads outward; "the skirt had a wide flare"
    Synonym(s): flare, flair
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Flair \Flair\ (fl[acir]r), n. [OE. flaireodor, fr. OF. & F.
      flair, fr. OF. flairier, F. flairer, to smell, LL. flagrare
      for L. fragrare. See {Flagrant}.]
      1. Smell; odor. [Obs.]
  
      2. Sense of smell; scent; fig., discriminating sense.

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
   FLAIR
  
      An early system on the {IBM 650}.
  
      [Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)].
  
      (1995-03-17)
  
  
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