Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Flankering"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Flanker \Flank"er\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Flankered}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Flankering}.] [See {Flank}, v. t.]
1. To defend by lateral fortifications. [Obs.] --Sir T.
Herbert.
2. To attack sideways. [Obs.] --Evelyn.
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