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Flitter

verb
1.
Move back and forth very rapidly.  Synonyms: flicker, flutter, quiver, waver.






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"Flitter" Quotes from Famous Books



... that," he said. "But what about Holt? The old man won't do a thing but tell all he knows, and a lot more that he suspects. You know how bitter he is—and crazy. He ought to be locked away with the flitter-mice." ...
— The Yukon Trail - A Tale of the North • William MacLeod Raine

... went back into his cruiser's "office" after a hospital flitter took pod and patient. There was an added droop to Stetson's shoulders that accentuated his usual slouching stance. His overlarge features were drawn into ridges of sorrow. A general straggling, trampish look about him was not helped by ...
— Operation Haystack • Frank Patrick Herbert



Words linked to "Flitter" :   move back and forth



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