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Flitted
Flit Flit, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flitted; p. pr. & vb. n. Flitting.] [OE. flitten, flutten, to carry away; cf. Icel. flytja, Sw. flytta, Dan. flytte. [root]84. Cf. Fleet, v. i.] 1. 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. A shadow flits before me. --Tennyson. 2. To flutter; to rove on the wing. --Dryden. 3. To pass rapidly, as a light substance, from one place to another; to remove; to migrate. It became a received opinion, that the souls of men, departing this life, did flit out of one body into some other. --Hooker. 4. To remove from one place or habitation to another. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.] --Wright. Jamieson. 5. To be unstable; to be easily or often moved. And the free soul to flitting air resigned. --Dryden.
Flitter
Flitter Flit"ter, v. i. To flutter. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
Flitter
Flitter Flit"ter, v. t. To flutter; to move quickly; as, to flitter the cards. [R.] --Lowell.
Flitter
Flitter Flit"ter, n. [Cf. G. flitter spangle, tinsel, flittern to make a tremulous motion, to glitter. Cf. Flitter, v. i.] A rag; a tatter; a small piece or fragment.
flittermouse
Pipistrel Pi*pis"trel, Pipistrelle Pip`i*strelle", n. [F. pipistrelle, It. pipistrello.] (Zo["o]l.) A small European bat (Vesperugo pipistrellus); -- called also flittermouse.
Flittermouse
Flittermouse Flit"ter*mouse`, n. [Flitter, v.i. + mouse; cf. G. fledermaus, OHG. fledarm[=u]s. Cf. Flickermouse, Flindermouse.] (Zo["o]l.) A bat; -- called also flickermouse, flindermouse, and flintymouse.
Flittern
Flittern Flit"tern, a. A term applied to the bark obtained from young oak trees. --McElrath.
Flittiness
Flittiness Flit"ti*ness, n. [From Flitty.] Unsteadiness; levity; lightness. [Obs.] --Bp. Hopkins.
Flitting
Flitting Flitt"ing, Flytting Flytt"ing, n. Contention; strife; scolding; specif., a kind of metrical contest between two persons, popular in Scotland in the 16th century. [Obs. or Scot.] These ``flytings' consisted of alternate torrents of sheer Billingsgate poured upon each other by the combatants. --Saintsbury.
Flitting
Flit Flit, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Flitted; p. pr. & vb. n. Flitting.] [OE. flitten, flutten, to carry away; cf. Icel. flytja, Sw. flytta, Dan. flytte. [root]84. Cf. Fleet, v. i.] 1. 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. A shadow flits before me. --Tennyson. 2. To flutter; to rove on the wing. --Dryden. 3. To pass rapidly, as a light substance, from one place to another; to remove; to migrate. It became a received opinion, that the souls of men, departing this life, did flit out of one body into some other. --Hooker. 4. To remove from one place or habitation to another. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.] --Wright. Jamieson. 5. To be unstable; to be easily or often moved. And the free soul to flitting air resigned. --Dryden.
Flitting
Flitting Flit"ting, n. 1. A flying with lightness and celerity; a fluttering. 2. A removal from one habitation to another. [Scot. & Prov. Eng.] A neighbor had lent his cart for the flitting, and it was now standing loaded at the door, ready to move away. --Jeffrey.
Flittingly
Flittingly Flit"ting*ly, adv. In a flitting manner.
Flitty
Flitty Flit"ty, a. [From Flit.] Unstable; fluttering. [Obs.] --Dr. H. More.

Meaning of Flitt from wikipedia

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- Flitton (Flichtam, Fllite, Flute) is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Flitton and Greenfield, in the Central Bedfordshire district...
- It is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086 as "a hamlet on the River Flitt". The spelling Flytwyk appears in 1381. The nearby River Flit runs through...
- jurisdiction of the hundred courts, with the exception of Flitt, remained in the king's possession. Flitt was parcel of the manor of Luton, and formed part of...
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