flups

They have neither vice nor anvil, but a great hard ftone or a piece of an old gun, to hammer upon: yet they will perform their work, making both common utenfils and iron - works about flups to admiration.

Voyages and TRavels in All Parts of the World 1812

At the kttcr, the cargoes of ail flups falling from Conliantinople are fearchcd.

The general gazetteer, or, Compendious geographical dictionary [microform] : containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, forts, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, mountains, capes, &c. in the known world : with the government, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants; the extent, boundaries, and natural productions of each country, the trade, manufactures, and curiosities of the cities and towns; their longitude, latitude, bearings and distances in English miles from remarkable places; and the various events by which they have been distinguished : including an account of the counties, cities, boroughs, market-towns, and principal villages, in Great Britain and Ireland 1797