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Flitter

Flitter Meaning & Definition
Flitter Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Flitter?

[v] move back and forth very rapidly, as of a candle

Synonyms | Synonyms for Flitter: flicker | flutter | quiver | waver

Related Terms | Find terms related to Flitter: beat | beating | bicker | dance | flap | flick | flicker | flip | flit | flop | flutter | go pitapat | gutter | hover | palpitate | palpitation | pitapat | pitter-patter | pulse | quaver | quiver | shake | slat | splutter | sputter | teeter | throb | wave | waver

See Also | move back and forth

Flitter In Webster's Dictionary

\Flit"ter\, v. i. To flutter. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
\Flit"ter\, v. t. To flutter; to move quickly; as, to flitter the cards. [R.] --Lowell.
\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.

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