Crossword-Solution: FLAMAND 7 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 13

She smiled, but she and all the rest spoke some rude language, Flamand, I suppose; so that we had to be kind to each other by signs.

Flamand's, we found her in the doorway, her brown face smiling, her white cap and apron in full relief under the glare of an old-fashioned ship's light, which hung from a rafter of the porch.

Flamand, although less pretentious than many others that had sheltered us, was clean and comfortable, the lower deck and companionway were freshly sanded,--the whole house had a decidedly nautical air about it,--and the captain's state-room on the upper deck, a second-floor room, was large and well-lighted, although the ceiling might have been a trifle too low for the governor, and the bed a few inches too short.

Arrived at the said train, one climbed up a step-ladder in to a truck divided into four partitions, and Ziské, a deaf old Flamand, carried buckets of boiling water from the engine and we added what cold we wanted ourselves.

The French Fleming is rarely as haughty in his assertion of his nationality as the French Breton; but when a _Monsieur de Paris_, or any other outer barbarian, comes upon a genuine _Flamand flamingant_, there is no more to be made of him than of a _Breton bretonnant_, standing calmly at bay in a furrow of his field, or of the bride of Peter Wilkins enveloped in her graundee.