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English Dictionary: Flitter by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
flitter
v
  1. move back and forth very rapidly; "the candle flickered"
    Synonym(s): flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Flitter \Flit"ter\, v. i.
      To flutter. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Flitter \Flit"ter\, v. t.
      To flutter; to move quickly; as, to flitter the cards. [R.]
      --Lowell.
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