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English Dictionary: Fluted by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Flute \Flute\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fluted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
      {Fluting}.]
      1. To play, whistle, or sing with a clear, soft note, like
            that of a flute.
  
                     Knaves are men, That lute and flute fantastic
                     tenderness.                                       --Tennyson.
  
                     The redwing flutes his o-ka-lee.         --Emerson.
  
      2. To form flutes or channels in, as in a column, a ruffle,
            etc.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Fluted \Flut"ed\, a.
      1. Thin; fine; clear and mellow; flutelike; as, fluted notes.
            --Busby.
  
      2. Decorated with flutes; channeled; grooved; as, a fluted
            column; a fluted ruffle; a fluted spectrum.
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