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flatwork

[ flat-wurk ]

noun

  1. sheets, tablecloths, etc., that are ordinarily ironed mechanically, as on a mangle, rather than by hand.


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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of flatwork1

First recorded in 1920–25; flat 1 + work
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She provides workers with their own personal protective equipment and limits exercising the horses to flatwork to avoid accidents.

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She provides workers with their own equipment and PPE and limits exercising the horses to flatwork to avoid an accident.

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“I’m training the horses normally, flatwork and jumping a bit,” he added.

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Once we had the flatwork under control, we learned to jump small obstacles in the arena.

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Then she's got ambitious, quit service, and got a flatwork job in a hand laundry—eight per, fourteen hours a day, Saturday sixteen.

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