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Term in naval architecture
In naval architecture, a flush deck is a ship deck that is continuous from stem to stern. Flush decks have been in use since the times of the ancient Egyptians
Flush_deck
Decks lower than fore and aft on a ship
decks were decks lower than decks fore and aft, usually at the main deck level, so that breaks appear in the main deck profile, as opposed to a flush
Well_deck
The peacetime years between 1919 and 1941 resulted in many of these flush deck destroyers being laid up. Additionally, treaties regulated destroyer construction
List of destroyer classes of the United States Navy
List_of_destroyer_classes_of_the_United_States_Navy
hand when using a standard 52-card deck, except under ace-to-five low rules where straights, flushes and straight flushes are not recognized. An additional
List_of_poker_hands
Part of a ship or boat
refer to the deck of a bridge. Flight deck: (naval) A deck from which aircraft take off or land. Flush deck: Any continuous unbroken deck from stem to
Deck_(ship)
WWII US Navy warship classification (APD)
converted from one Caldwell-class, 17 Wickes-class, and 14 Clemson-class "flush-deck" destroyers built during and after World War I. Some of these had been
High-speed_transport
Upper deck of a sailing ship forward of the foremast
'break' (the rear end of the forecastle with the main deck behind and below) relative to a flush deck structure. Some sailing ships and many modern non-sail
Forecastle
Destroyer class of the US Navy
for greater fuel capacity and was the last pre-World War II class of flush-deck destroyers to be built for the United States. Until the Fletcher-class
Clemson-class_destroyer
Topics referred to by the same term
flush in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flush may refer to: Flush cut, a type of cut made with a French flush-cut saw or diagonal pliers Flush deck
Flush
Sailboat class
racer-cruiser and first built in 2007. It was built in "FD" (flush deck) and "S" (raised salon) deck arrangements. The design was built by Oy Nautor AB in Finland
Swan_90
Canceled American supercarrier
This would be done to create more space for large winged aircraft. The flush-deck design carried with it two major concerns. The first concern was over
USS_United_States_(CVA-58)
Destroyer class of the US Navy
and most heavily armed of the "thousand tonners", and the subsequent "flush deck" classes differed mainly in hull design and the engineering plant. While
Sampson-class_destroyer
Warship that serves as a seagoing airbase
forbidden. This experience prompted the development of vessels with a flush deck and produced the first large fleet ships. In 1918, HMS Argus became the
Aircraft_carrier
Destroyer class of the US Navy
succeeding 156 subsequent Clemson-class destroyers, they were grouped as the "flush-deck" or "four-stack" type. Only a few were completed in time to serve in World
Wickes-class_destroyer
Destroyer class of the US Navy
The Caldwell class was a class of six "flush deck" United States Navy destroyers built during World War I and shortly after. Four served as convoy escorts
Caldwell-class_destroyer
1940 agreement between the US and UK
Generally referred to as the "twelve hundred-ton type" (also known as "flush-deck", or "four-pipers" after their four funnels), the destroyers became the
Destroyers-for-bases_deal
Raised deck behind the main mast of a sailing ship
when assigned for specific duties. By extension, on flush-decked ships the after part of the main deck, where the officers took their station, was also known
Quarterdeck
separate "landing on" deck aft and later with a full flush deck. Other ships, often liners, were modified to have full flush flight decks, HMS Argus being
Timeline for aircraft carrier service
Timeline_for_aircraft_carrier_service
Rigging pole
flat against the existing decking. In the modern era the term has been used to describe the uppermost deck on flush decked vessels. Kemp, Peter, ed. (1993)
Spar_(sailing)
Means of transmitting light from the sun to the inside of a boat
The deck prism laid flush into the deck, the glass prism refracted and dispersed natural light into the space below from a small deck opening without weakening
Deck_prism
Guided missile cruiser design study
perpendiculars and 69.0-foot (21.03 m) beam, with better seakeeping and a flush deck configuration to increase structural strength. It would also replace the
Cruiser_Baseline
Navy constructed the four-deck, 136-gun Pennsylvania and the French Navy, the 120-gun Valmy (both with similar flush deck arrangement). The Royal Navy
Spanish ship Nuestra Señora de la Santísima Trinidad
Spanish_ship_Nuestra_Señora_de_la_Santísima_Trinidad
1940s class of destroyers of the United States Navy
increase. Their flush deck construction added structural strength, but it did make them cramped, as less crew space was available below decks compared with
Fletcher-class_destroyer
Naval gun
monitor Arkansas and then used on "Flush Deck" destroyers through World War I and the 1920s. It was also the standard deck gun on S-class submarines, and
4-inch/50-caliber_gun
body of water. flush deck An upper deck of a vessel that extends unbroken from stem to stern. flush decker 1. Any vessel with a flush deck. 2. A US Navy
Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(A–L)
Lead ship of the US Navy Alaska class of large cruisers
designed and up to 34,253 long tons (34,803 t) at full load. The ship had a flush deck with a flared bow and a rounded cruiser stern. She had a large superstructure
USS_Alaska_(CB-1)
Indian stealth guided-missile frigates
application of different physical forms – including an enclosed mooring deck, flush deck-mounted weapon systems and a reduced number of antennae. The frigate's
Nilgiri-class_frigate_(2019)
Set of poker rules
showdown. David shows a flush, and Alice shows two pair, so David takes the pot. Five-card draw is sometimes played with a stripped deck. This variant is commonly
Five-card_draw
Type of warship
States Navy used "sloop-of-war" to designate a flush-deck ship-rigged warship with all armament on the gun deck; these could be rated as high as 26 guns and
Sloop-of-war
1940s class of aircraft carrier of the United States Navy
Most of the first-line carriers of the pre-war years were equipped with flush deck catapults, but, owing to the speed and size of these ships, very little
Essex-class_aircraft_carrier
Destroyer class of the US Navy
tubes by replacing the twin mounts with triple mounts. The subsequent "flush deck" types retained the gun and torpedo armament of the Sampsons on a new
Cassin-class_destroyer
US Navy funding and policy dispute (1949)
aircraft carrier that would have been ideal for that mission. He wanted a flush deck so that it could operate 16 to 24 large bombers weighing up to 100,000
Revolt_of_the_Admirals
US Navy guided-missile destroyer class
much-improved variant known as Flight III began in 1988. It was of a flush deck configuration and had a 40 ft (12 m) plug amidships to provide greater
Arleigh_Burke-class_destroyer
Wickes-class destroyer
destroyer built for the United States Navy. Commissioned in 1918, Mahan was a flush deck destroyer, and the first ship to be named for Rear Admiral Alfred Thayer
USS_Mahan_(DD-102)
German class of heavy cruiser
extended for 72 percent of the length of the keel. The vessels had a flush deck and a fairly substantial superstructure that included a large, armored
Admiral_Hipper-class_cruiser
List of ships with the same or similar names
Courageous-class battlecruiser launched in 1916. She was converted to a flush-deck aircraft carrier between 1921 and 1925 and was sold in 1948. Ships named
HMS_Furious
Proposed class of Japanese WWII-era super-heavy cruisers
resemblance to the Yamato-class battleships, with the same "clipper bow, flush-deck construction, and a generally similar superstructure", albeit at a reduced
Design_B-65_cruiser
Ship of the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service
USRC Tahoma, was a steel-hull flush deck cutter that served in the United States Revenue Cutter Service from 1909 to 1914 with the Bering Sea Patrol and
USRC_Tahoma
1978 one-design racing keelboat
attached to the rail. A genoa track system was a factory option. It has a flush deck and very little interior space. There are six berths, including a V-berth
Tartan_Ten
Playing cards
leaving the same 24-card deck used in euchre. In any of these cases, a flush should rank above a full house (in a 24-card deck it is actually rarer than
Stripped_deck
Ironclad warship of the Austro-Hungarian Navy
bow, a common feature of capital ships of the period. The ship had a flush deck and was fitted with a large forward conning tower with a bridge mounted
SMS Kronprinz Erzherzog Rudolf
SMS_Kronprinz_Erzherzog_Rudolf
Sudden violent storm in the Bay of Biscay
caused the introduction of several maritime safety improvements (e.g., flush deck, weather reports, search and rescue operations). Even with these improvements
Galerna
Former trimaran sailing vessel
high enclosed wheelhouse superstructure that Crowhurst abandoned for a flush deck that only allowed for a small rounded “doghouse”. The Electron's sail
Teignmouth_Electron
Replenishment oiler of the Royal Thai Navy
Thai navy and the largest naval ship exported by China. The design is a flush-decked development of the Chinese Type 905 AOR resembling the French Durance;
HTMS_Similan
Community card poker game
short-deck hold 'em and Manila) is a community card poker game variant of Texas hold 'em, where the 2 through 5 cards are removed from the deck. Each
Six-plus_hold_'em
the end of the 1600s, the crew size had grown to over 100 men, with a flush deck battery of six pound guns. By the 1750s, a "Sixth-rate" would carry up
List of corvette and sloop classes of the Royal Navy
List_of_corvette_and_sloop_classes_of_the_Royal_Navy
Scottish built royal yacht of Sarawak
Vyner Brooke was flush-decked, with 'tween decks, all sheathed in 2.5-inch (6.4 cm) steel, with six watertight bulkheads. The main deck was as clear as
SS_Vyner_Brooke
French warship class (2005–present)
basis of the Mistral class. The BIP-19 included a 190-metre (620 ft) long flush deck, with a 26.5-metre (87 ft) beam, a draught of 6.5 metres (21 ft), and
Mistral-class landing helicopter dock
Mistral-class_landing_helicopter_dock
Gambling card game
different suits. Should two persons have flushes, the player who counts the highest number, or the greatest flush wins, and the same regulation holds good
Primero
Ranger-class aircraft carrier
parallel with the hangar deck during flight operations. The unusual stack arrangement was a carry-over from her flush-deck design. When an island was
USS_Ranger_(CV-4)
Sailboat class
The Swan 60 FD (Flush Deck) and Swan 60 S (Salon) are a series of Finnish sailboats that were designed by Germán Frers as racer-cruisers. The boats were
Swan_60_FD
Frigate in the Romanian Navy
from destroyers or frigates built by other countries. The hull is of flush deck design, with high freeboard and a slight sheer at the bow. The height
Romanian_frigate_Mărășești
1970s US recreational keelboat
[excessive citations] The boat was built in conventional cruiser and flush deck daysailer models. The Montgomery 17 is built predominantly of fiberglass
Montgomery_17
Israeli Sa'ar 4.5-class missile boat
(24 ft 11 in) and the draught is 2.5 metres (8 ft 2 in). This unit has a flush deck, short superstructure located in front of the midship and freeboard. The
INS_Yaffo_(1998)
Clemson-class destroyer
immediately required many escort ships. One of the classes given the moniker "flush deck destroyers", they were basically a repeat Wickes class with increased
USS_McCook_(DD-252)
Ship of the same class or design as another
with Furious again differing from her half-sisters by initially being flush-decked and later by having a much smaller island. Another example is the American
Sister_ship
Historic category for Royal Navy ships
sixth-rates with between 20 and 24 guns, still all ship-rigged and sometimes flush-decked vessels, were generally designated as post ships. These vessels could
Sixth-rate
Italian aircraft carrier
(39 km/h; 24 mph) ocean liner Roma into an auxiliary carrier, featuring a flush deck and a small hangar. On 7 January 1941, less than two months after the
Italian aircraft carrier Aquila
Italian_aircraft_carrier_Aquila
The Cyrus-class sixth rates of the Royal Navy were a series of sixteen-flush decked sloops of war built to an 1812 design by Sir William Rule, the Surveyor
Cyrus-class_ship-sloop
Royal Flush is a solitaire card game which is played with a deck of 52 playing cards. The game is so called because the aim of the game is to end up with
Royal_Flush_(game)
Steel-hull flush-deck cutter
USRC Yamacraw, was a steel-hull flush-deck cutter that served in the United States Revenue Cutter Service from 1909 to 1937 and was the sister ship to
USRC_Yamacraw
Cruiser class of the Imperial Japanese Navy
broadside, and carrying a larger torpedo battery than either one. Their flush deck resulted in both weight savings and increased strength by allowing the
Furutaka-class_cruiser
British warship
12.5-ton guns in one twin and three single turrets. Both ships were flush deck with only a jury rig, and could only operate as coastal service vessels
HMS_Captain_(1869)
Class of British warships
for the RAN. Final revisions to the design in 1958 were to adopt a high flush deck from B turret, increasing internal space, the cancellation of the nuclear-tipped
County-class_destroyer
Pre-dreadnought battleship class of the United States Navy
designed and up to 17,666 long tons (17,949 t) at full load. The ships had a flush deck, and they were better sea boats than preceding designs, many of which
Connecticut-class_battleship
Brooklyn-class light cruiser
Mogami-class cruiser warships. The Brooklyn-class was also noticeable for its flush-deck hull, with its high transom and built-in hangar aft. Following shakedown
USS_Brooklyn_(CL-40)
Sailboat class
customer delivery in 2017. The design has two different deck configurations, the Swan 95 FD (flush deck) for racing and the Swan 95 S (raised salon) for cruising
Swan_95
Heavy cruiser class of the Italian Royal Navy
removed. The flush deck of the Trentos was abandoned, with the ships instead incorporating a forecastle deck and a stepped-down main deck. In addition
Zara-class_cruiser
Unbuilt class of late WW2 naval ships
beyond the aft funnel, although in 1946, it was suggested to change to a flush-deck hull. One of the problems identified with the small 5.25-inch-armed cruiser
Neptune-class_cruiser
Naval gun
also replaced the original low-angle 4"/50-caliber guns (Mark 9) on "flush-deck" Wickes and Clemson-class destroyers to provide better anti-aircraft protection
3-inch/50-caliber_gun
Screw corvette of the German Imperial Navy
SMS Leipzig was a German flush-deck steam corvette, the lead ship of the Leipzig class, named after the 1813 Battle of Leipzig. She was built for the Kaiserliche
SMS_Leipzig_(1875)
Type of steam-powered warship
forecastle and quarterdecks of most big ships were joined to become a complete flush deck above. These ships continued to be frigates such as HMS Constance (1846)
Steam_frigate
Japanese Furutake-class heavy cruiser launched 1925
structure forward and a smaller, secondary structure aft. Her hull had a flush deck that had an unusual wavy profile that gradually reduced in height from
Japanese_cruiser_Furutaka
US Navy Alaska-class large cruiser
designed and up to 34,253 long tons (34,803 t) at full load. The ship had a flush deck with a flared bow and a rounded cruiser stern. She had a large superstructure
USS_Guam_(CB-2)
to convert the passenger ship Ausonia, then under construction, into a flush-deck aircraft carrier. Construction priorities in the last year of the war
List of aircraft carriers of Germany
List_of_aircraft_carriers_of_Germany
slightly different designs – the first two had 20 guns and were unrated flush-decked ship-sloops, whilst the latter two were converted to 26-gun sixth-rates
Hermes-class_post_ship
Class of heavy cruisers built for the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom
built to satisfy the same treaty. The long (630 feet overall) hull was flush decked and with a high freeboard and was strongly built. This afforded high
County-class_cruiser
Sloop of the Royal Navy
was considered as new construction as a previous vessel ordered as a flush deck Cherokee-class brig in 1824, had been renamed African in May 1825. She
HMS_Dee_(1832)
Spanish and Portuguese sailing ship from the 13th century
0. The smallest zabras had only a half deck or a poop deck, but the larger ones were covered with a flush deck. Because of their excellent handling qualities
Zabra
Finnish sailboat building company
listed below: (CC = Centre Cockpit; FD = Flush Deck; RS = Raised Saloon; S = Semi-Raised Saloon; DH = Deck House) (Current Swanline in bold) Swan production
Nautor_Swan
Zuihō-class aircraft carrier
cables, but she was not fitted with an aircraft catapult. Shōhō was a flush-deck design and lacked an island superstructure. She was designed to operate
Japanese aircraft carrier Shōhō
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Shōhō
Nassau-class battleship of the German Imperial Navy
standard load, and 20,535 t (20,210 long tons) fully laden. She had a flush deck and a ram bow, a common feature for warships of the period. Westfalen
SMS_Westfalen
Class of Russian pre-dreadnoughts
armament mounted in turrets on the upper deck. Use of the lighter barbette mounting allowed for a flush-deck hull, which gave the design high freeboard
Petropavlovsk-class battleship
Petropavlovsk-class_battleship
PC-461-class submarine chaser of the U.S. Navy
class of 173-foot steel-hulled submarine chasers. These ships were of a flush-deck design similar to that of World War I "four-piper" destroyers, but were
USS_PC-1168
Card game
ace–ten card game, typically for two to four players and played with a 48-card deck. It is derived from the card game bezique. Players score points by trick-taking
Pinochle
Aircraft carrier of the United States Navy which was sunk in World War II
German submarines. Block Island formed another group with four veteran flush-deck destroyers, Paul Jones, Parrott, Barker, and Bulmer as Task Group (TG)
USS_Block_Island_(CVE-21)
Light aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy
amidships and exhausted horizontally below flight deck level through two small funnels. Ryūjō was a flush-decked carrier without an island superstructure; the
Japanese aircraft carrier Ryūjō
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Ryūjō
Japanese lead ship of Zuiho-class
numbered 785 officers and men. Zuihō was a flush-deck design and lacked an island superstructure. Her flight deck was 180 meters (590 ft 6 in) long and had
Japanese aircraft carrier Zuihō
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Zuihō
Battleship of the German Imperial Navy
24,700 metric tons (24,310 long tons) at full load. Ostfriesland had a flush deck and minimal superstructure that consisted primarily of a large, armored
SMS_Ostfriesland
Class of six fast minelayers commissioned into the Royal Navy
plated over and a false deckline was painted on to camouflage the high flush deck. Manxman received a similar disguise to pass for the Vichy contre torpilleur
Abdiel-class_minelayer
Class of frigate in the Royal Navy
stepped quarterdeck of the Type 12 had been done away with, resulting in a flush deck, with the exception of the raised forecastle. The superstructure had been
Leander-class_frigate
Planned class of Soviet battlecruisers
tons) at full load. They were the first large Soviet-built ships with a flush deck. The hull was completely welded to save weight and they used longitudinal
Stalingrad-class battlecruiser
Stalingrad-class_battlecruiser
1930s French heavy cruiser design
aviation facilities. Both designs would be based on Algérie, such as a flush deck, bridge tower structure and protection. The major innovation of the C5
Saint-Louis-class_cruiser
Heavy cruiser class of the Italian Royal Navy
restriction set in place by the Washington Naval Treaty. Their hulls had a flush deck and a bulbous bow, the first time the latter feature was employed on an
Trento-class_cruiser
Casino video game
value), flush (any 5 cards of the same suit), full house (a pair and a three of a kind), four of a kind (four cards of the same value), straight flush (5 consecutive
Video_poker
Sailboat class
produced in the Swan 66 S (salon) and FD (flush deck) models. Both use the same hull design but different decks, and were introduced as part of celebrations
Swan_66
1960s US recreational keelboat
predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a flush-deck; a raked stem; a raised counter, angled transom; a keel-mounted rudder
Pearson_Lark
Cancelled dreadnought battleship of the Greek Navy
Salamis was 569 feet 11 inches (173.71 m) long at the waterline with a full flush deck, and had a beam of 81 ft (25 m) and a draft of 25 ft (7.6 m). The ship
Greek_battleship_Salamis
1934 Destroyer class of the US Navy
transom stern design of the Farragut class. The previous classes were flush deck designs; while providing good hull strength, this proved to be wet in
Farragut-class destroyer (1934)
Farragut-class_destroyer_(1934)
Dreadnought battleship class of the United States Navy
up to 27,243 long tons (27,680 t) at full load. They had a full length flush deck, which improved sea-keeping and the ability to work the secondary guns
Wyoming-class_battleship
FLUSH DECK
FLUSH DECK
Biblical
flesh; relationship
Biblical
mingling together
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Lightening Flash
Girl/Female
Australian, Biblical, Christian
Flesh; Relationship
Boy/Male
Tamil
Flash, Blowing, Opening
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vidyutprabha | விதà¯à®¯à¯à®¤à®ªà¯à®°à®ªà®¾
Lightening flash
Vidyutprabha | விதà¯à®¯à¯à®¤à®ªà¯à®°à®ªà®¾
Girl/Female
French
Flesh - colored.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Blush
Boy/Male
Hindu
Saffron
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Flash of Light
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Alternatively, perhaps, a respelling of German Blosch.
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Flash of Lightning
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English flasshe ‘pool’, ‘marsh’. This is thought to be from Old Danish flask ‘swamp’, ‘swampy grassland’, ‘shallow water’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Flasch.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Flasch.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Mingling together.
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Hebrew
A Flash; Lightning
Boy/Male
Muslim
Flash of light
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Plush in Dorset, originally named with an Old English word plysc ‘shallow pool’.
Boy/Male
Indian
Flash of light
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Firm of Flush; Sturdy of Body
Surname or Lastname
English (Hampshire, Dorset, and Wiltshire)
English (Hampshire, Dorset, and Wiltshire) : unexplained. According to MacLysaght this name, which is also found in Ireland, is akin to Usher (compare Lusher).Probably an Americanized spelling of German Lüsch (see Lusch).
FLUSH DECK
FLUSH DECK
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Sweet Friend
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Grace.
Girl/Female
Indian
Affectionate, Tender
Boy/Male
Christian, English, Indian
Surname
Boy/Male
Indian
Sword that the prophet (Saw) gave to Sayyidina Ali
Boy/Male
Tamil
Poet of the kingdom, King of poet
Girl/Female
Spanish American
From Briseis, the woman Achilles loved in Homer's Iliad.
Boy/Male
British, Danish, English, German
Wolf; Advice; Decision
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam
Something Valuable; Unrivalled; Immeasurable; Unique
Girl/Female
Indian
Exalted, Noble
FLUSH DECK
FLUSH DECK
FLUSH DECK
FLUSH DECK
FLUSH DECK
a.
Wearing showy, counterfeit ornaments; vulgarly pretentious; as, flash people; flash men or women; -- applied especially to thieves, gamblers, and prostitutes that dress in a showy way and wear much cheap jewelry.
a.
Unbroken or even in surface; on a level with the adjacent surface; forming a continuous surface; as, a flush panel; a flush joint.
imp. & p. p.
of Flush
v. t.
To cause to be full; to flood; to overflow; to overwhelm with water; as, to flush the meadows; to flood for the purpose of cleaning; as, to flush a sewer.
v. t.
To feed with flesh, as an incitement to further exertion; to initiate; -- from the practice of training hawks and dogs by feeding them with the first game they take, or other flesh. Hence, to use upon flesh (as a murderous weapon) so as to draw blood, especially for the first time.
n.
The time during which a flash is visible; an instant; a very brief period.
a.
Showy, but counterfeit; cheap, pretentious, and vulgar; as, flash jewelry; flash finery.
v. t.
To remove flesh, membrance, etc., from, as from hides.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Flush
v. t.
To suffuse with a blush; to redden; to make roseate.
n.
A sudden burst of light; a flood of light instantaneously appearing and disappearing; a momentary blaze; as, a flash of lightning.
v. t.
To cause the blood to rush into (the face); to put to the blush, or to cause to glow with excitement.
n.
Any tinge of red color like that produced on the cheeks by a sudden rush of blood; as, the flush on the side of a peach; the flush on the clouds at sunset.
v. t.
To smear with slush or grease; as, to slush a mast.
v. i.
To break forth, as a sudden flood of light; to burst instantly and brightly on the sight; to show a momentary brilliancy; to come or pass like a flash.
v. t.
To convey as by a flash; to light up, as by a sudden flame or light; as, to flash a message along the wires; to flash conviction on the mind.
n.
A hectic flush.
n.
A suffusion of the face with blood, as from fear, shame, modesty, or intensity of feeling of any kind; a blush; a glow.
n.
A sudden flood or rush of feeling; a thrill of excitement. animation, etc.; as, a flush of joy.
v. i.
To become suddenly suffused, as the cheeks; to turn red; to blush.