Flaw

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun A sudden burst or gust of wind of short duration.

II. Flaw ·vt To Crack; to make flaws in.

III. Flaw ·noun A sudden burst of noise and disorder; a tumult; uproar; a quarrel.

IV. Flaw ·vt To Break; to Violate; to make of no effect.

V. Flaw ·noun A defect; a fault; as, a flaw in reputation; a flaw in a will, in a deed, or in a statute.

VI. Flaw ·noun A crack or breach; a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion; as, a flaw in a knife or a vase.