GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Flair (flâr), 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.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. Sense of smell; scent; fig., discriminating sense.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
3. A talent or ability, expecially an intuitive one that makes performance of a task appear easy; an intuitive appreciation; a knack; as, “she has a flair for acting”.
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4. An attractive way of performing a task; style.
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