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flenser

n. One who flenses (cuts blubber from a whale carcass)

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Up in those dour towers, the original Flenser had done his experiments, written his essays .

Part of the difference was superficial: Flenser doctrine forbade idle decoration on boats.

The turning point came when he and Flenser identified the trio that weighed him down with both conscience and slowness of intellect.

In that time he had not only conserved what Flenser built, he extended it beyond the cautious beginnings.

This morning, I claimed to be the true Flenser, improved with one or two replacements.

And the Flenser state would not be a mindless agglomeration grubbing about in some jungle.

But Flenser had planned this tactic from the beginning, had envisaged reassembling himself more than a thousand miles from the Long Lakes.

In the early years, King Woodcarver was hated almost as much as Flenser was three centuries later.

She could almost imagine she was still back there, before the Movement and the massacre at Parliament Bowl, before they cut her throats and wed pieces of Flenser to the stumps of her soul.

There had been dark stories about the Flenser, and not all had been government propaganda.

She remembered almost everything the great Flenser had known, all the tricks and all the betrayals.

It would take only a few seconds for the two to denounce the masquerade, only a little longer to kill the three and put the Flenser members aboard a more manageable pack.

No faces showed at the window slits, but eyes looked out: Steel watched the Flenser Fragment -- the Flenser-in-Waiting as it styled itself -- on the ramparts below.

If anything, he told himself, the Flenser Frag was in greater danger because of it: in trying to counter the fear, Steel might just miscalculate, and act more violently than was appropriate.

Before Flenser, philosophers argued them endlessly and never got closer to the truth.