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Flinders
Flinders Flin"ders, n. pl. [Scot. flenders, flendris; perh. akin to E. flutter; cf. D. flenters rags, broken pieces.] Small pieces or splinters; fragments. The tough ash spear, so stout and true, Into a thousand flinders flew. --Sir W. Scott.

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- Look up Flinders or flinders in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flinders may refer to: Flinders Peak, near the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula Flinders...
- Britain in 1803, Flinders was arrested by the French governor at Isle de France (Mauritius). Although Britain and France were at war, Flinders thought the...
- Flinders Street, named after explorer Matthew Flinders, may refer to: Flinders Street, Adelaide Flinders Street, Melbourne Flinders Street railway station...
- William Matthew Flinders Petrie FRS FBA ((1853-06-03)3 June 1853 – (1942-07-28)28 July 1942), commonly known as simply Sir Flinders Petrie, was a British...
- navigator Matthew Flinders, who explored and surve**** the Australian and South Australian coastline in the early 19th century. Flinders' main campus at...
- Flinders Street railway station is a train station located on the corner of Flinders and Swanston streets in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It is the...
- named HMAS Flinders, after Matthew Flinders. HMAS Flinders (GS 312), a hydrographic survey ship in service from 1973 to 1998. HMAS Flinders (FFG), a Hunter-class...
- A Flinders bar is a vertical soft iron bar placed in a tube on the fore side of a comp**** binnacle. The Flinders bar is used to counteract the vertical...
- 2022, a nomination for the Flinders Ranges to be named a World Heritage Site was lodged. The first humans to inhabit the Flinders Ranges were the Adnyamathanha...
- navigator Matthew Flinders charted some of the southern islands, using one of the schooner Francis' open boats. Later that year, Flinders returned and finished...