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flyglar (sense 1) on both sides of an old mansionen flygel (sense 2)
Etymology
From GermanFlügel(“wing”), related to flyga(“to fly”), the same as Danishflygel, Icelandicflygill. Historically also used in the sense of a bird's wing. Military sense since 1635. Of buildings since 1740. Of pianos since 1773. Doublet of flöjel.
