FLIT
\flˈɪt], \flˈɪt], \f_l_ˈɪ_t]\
Definitions of FLIT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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By Princeton University
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a sudden quick movement
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(British) a secret move (to avoid paying debts); "they did a moonlight flit"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To move with celerity through the air; to fly away with a rapid motion; to dart along; to fleet; as, a bird flits away; a cloud flits along.
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To flutter; to rove on the wing.
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To pass rapidly, as a light substance, from one place to another; to remove; to migrate.
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To remove from one place or habitation to another.
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To be unstable; to be easily or often moved.
By Oddity Software
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To move with celerity through the air; to fly away with a rapid motion; to dart along; to fleet; as, a bird flits away; a cloud flits along.
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To flutter; to rove on the wing.
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To pass rapidly, as a light substance, from one place to another; to remove; to migrate.
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To remove from one place or habitation to another.
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To be unstable; to be easily or often moved.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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To remove from place to place; to flutter on the wing; to fly quickly; to be unsteady or easily moved; -pr.p. flitting; pa.p. flitted.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
