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FLICHTER Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. chiefly Scottish : to fly clumsily or ineptly : flutter 2. Scottish : quiver, throb, palpitate 3. Scottish : flicker www.merriam-webster.com
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FLICHTER Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
verb (used without object) · (of birds) to fly feebly; flutter. · to tremble; quiver. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of ... www.dictionary.com
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flichter, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
The earliest known use of the noun flichter is in the 1820s. OED's only evidence for flichter is from 1826, in the writing of J. Wilson. www.oed.com
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flichter
▪ I. flichter, n. Sc. (ˈflɪxtə(r)) [f. next vb.] = flicker n.31826 J. Wilson Noct. Ambr. Wks. 1855 I. 240 In a flichter o' rainbow licht.▪ II. flichter, flighter, v.1 Sc. (ˈflɪxtə(r)) Also 6 flichtir, flych-, flyghter, 9 fleighter. [? f. flicht, flight v.; see -er5. Cf. flaughter v.2] 1. intr. Of a ... Oxford English Dictionary
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FLICHTER definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
3 senses: 1. a flicker 2. to flutter; to quiver 3. archaic to bind; to fetter.... Click for more definitions. www.collinsdictionary.com
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Flichter. | Scottish Words Illustrated
flichter: flicker. “Isn't it just wonderful how the moonlight flickers and glints over the water?” [flichter spelled out in the phonetic alphabet.] adrift ... stooryduster.co.uk
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flichtered
flichtered, ppl. a. Sc. (ˈflɪxtəd) [f. flichter v.1 + -ed1.] Thrown into a flutter: a. volatile, flighty; b. frightened.1832–53 Whistle-binkie (Sc. Songs) Ser. iii. 70, I canna say flichter'd an' foolish ye've been. 1889 Barrie Window in Thrums 102 ‘They were juist as flichtered themsels.’ Oxford English Dictionary
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Flichter – a bit of everything
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flichter | flighter, v.¹ meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the verb flichter is in the early 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for flichter is from 1513, in a translation by Gavin Douglas, ... www.oed.com
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flichter - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
flichter. flicker; flutter; quiver · Categories: Scots lemmas · Scots verbs. Hidden categories: Pages with entries · Pages with 1 entry. en.wiktionary.org
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Scots Word of the Week: Flichter - The Herald
Flichter, related to flicht 'flight', was in Older Scots a verb, meaning 'flutter'. Extra meanings followed: John Jamieson, the great early ... www.heraldscotland.com
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FLICHTERED Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. Scottish : confused, flustered 2. Scottish : frightened Word History Etymology from past participle of flichter entry 1. www.merriam-webster.com
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fleighter
fleighter var. of flichter v. Sc. Oxford English Dictionary
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flaughter
▪ I. ˈflaughter, n. Sc. Also 5–9 flauchter, (6 -tir), 9 flachter. [prob. a parallel formation to flaught n.1, with suffix -tro- instead of -tu-.] A paring of turf. Also Comb., flaughter-fail, a turf cut with a flaughter-spade, i.e. a breast-plough used for this purpose.1492 Act. Dom. Conc. (1839) 28... Oxford English Dictionary
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shoughtering
† ˈshoughtering, vbl. n. Obs. rare—1. [Of obscure origin; perh. an error for *floughtering (see flichter, flaughter vbs.] Flapping or agitation of the wings.c 1440 Pallad. on Husb. i. 628 A shoughturyng [Colchester MS. shuddering], a flusshyng, & a fray He [sc. the pea⁓cock] maketh then. Oxford English Dictionary
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