English Dictionary: Fluted | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for Fluted | |
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. |