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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Flem·ish a. Pertaining to Flanders, or the Flemings. -- n. The language or dialect spoken by the Flemings; also, collectively, the people of Flanders.
 Flemish accounts Naut., short or deficient accounts. [Humorous] --Ham. Nav. Encyc.
 Flemish beauty Bot., a well known pear. It is one of few kinds which have a red color on one side.
 Flemish bond. Arch. See Bond, n., 8.
 Flemish brick, a hard yellow paving brick.
 Flemish coil, a flat coil of rope with the end in the center and the turns lying against, without riding over, each other.
 Flemish eye Naut., an eye formed at the end of a rope by dividing the strands and lying them over each other.
 Flemish horse Naut., an additional footrope at the end of a yard.