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FLIT Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another 2. archaic : alter, shift 3. to move in an erratic fluttering manner.
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FLITTING Synonyms - Merriam-Webster Thesaurus
Synonyms for FLITTING: darting, fluttering, dancing, flicking, flying, scurrying, zipping, flickering; Antonyms of FLITTING: hanging, floating, hovering.
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Flit - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com
verb. move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart. “The hummingbird flitted among the branches”. synonyms: dart, fleet, flutter ; noun. a sudden quick movement.
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flitting
▪ I. flitting, vbl. n. (ˈflɪtɪŋ) [f. flit v. + -ing1.] 1. The action of the vb. flit, in various senses.a 1300 Cursor M. 2015 (Cott.) Sua lang wit flitting he þam sloght, þat wine treis he þam wroght. 1529 More Comf. agst. Trib. ii. Wks. 1177/2 Yet will he rather abide it and suffer, then by the fly...
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SND :: flitting - Dictionaries of the Scots Language
Scottish National Dictionary (1700–) · 1. Removal, the act of moving from one residence to another. Gen.Sc. Also in n.Eng. · 2. What is flitted, household goods ...
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flitting, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun flitting, one of which is labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and ...
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Pebbles from Parnassus comprising rhymes of revolt and flitting fancies (1917)
Psycho-analysis : the key to human behavior (1920)
Sanity
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flitting - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Noun · gerund of flit: the motion of something that flits. · the flittings of birds. 1830 June, Alfred Tennyson, “Mariana”, in Poems. · (Northern England, ...
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64 Synonyms & Antonyms for FLITTING - Thesaurus.com
Flitting means transitory, like fleeting, ephemeral, evanescent, or temporary.
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Meaning of flit in English - Cambridge Dictionary
to appear or exist suddenly and for a short time in someone's mind or on their face: A ghost of a smile flitted across his face.
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FLITTING definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
Scottish and Northern England dialect a move to another house.... Click for pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
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FLIT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
to move lightly and swiftly; fly, dart, or skim along: bees flitting from flower to flower. to pass quickly, as time: hours flitting by.
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volitant
volitant, a. (ˈvɒlɪtənt) [ad. L. volitant-, volitans, pres. pple. of volitāre: see next.] 1. Flitting, flying, or constantly moving about.1847 Emerson Repr. Men, Montaigne Wks. (Bohn) I. 340 We are golden averages, volitant stabilities,..houses founded on the sea. 1858 Lewes Sea-side Studies 358 Tha...
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Harry Martineau
Midnight Plumber (1957)
Man in Ambush (1958)
Killer At Large (1959)
Devil's Due (1960)
The Devil Was Handsome (1961)
A Body to Spare (1962)
Moonlight Flitting
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What winged insect is in this photo? Is it Axymyia furcata? Posting on behalf of a neighbor who asked: > Can anyone identify this insect? It's about 3/8" long. There are, it seems, hundreds flitting low over our lawn...
My neighbor submitted the photo to < and it was identified as a sugar cane soldier fly, "Inopus rubriceps"- Female < They are from Australia and were accidentally introduced to San Francisco 50 years ago. It feeds on grasses.
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