flutteryadj.

Brit.

/ˈflʌt(ə)ri/, U.S.

/ˈflədəri/

Forms: In Middle English flotery.

Etymology: < flutter v. + -y suffix¹.

Apt to flutter, fluttering. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > [adjective] > fluttering or flickering

flutteryc1386

ventilous1484

wavering1488

flaffinga1522

flittering1549

flackering1567

flickeringa1586

fluttering1590

whiffling1765

fluttered1773

aflicker1842

flickery1893

c1386 G. Chaucer Knight's Tale 2025 With flotery berd, and ruggy asshy heres.

1823 New Monthly Mag. 7 569 His patchy, fluttery, and undecided mode of handling.

1855 J. Hewitt Anc. Armour I. 341 A light fluttery material.

1875 R. Browning Aristophanes' Apol. 337 The fluttery tree-top.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fluttery
释义	flutteryadj. Brit. /ˈflʌt(ə)ri/, U.S. /ˈflədəri/ Forms: In Middle English flotery. Etymology: < flutter v. + -y suffix¹. Apt to flutter, fluttering. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > [adjective] > fluttering or flickering flutteryc1386 ventilous1484 wavering1488 flaffinga1522 flittering1549 flackering1567 flickeringa1586 fluttering1590 whiffling1765 fluttered1773 aflicker1842 flickery1893 c1386 G. Chaucer Knight's Tale 2025 With flotery berd, and ruggy asshy heres. 1823 New Monthly Mag. 7 569 His patchy, fluttery, and undecided mode of handling. 1855 J. Hewitt Anc. Armour I. 341 A light fluttery material. 1875 R. Browning Aristophanes' Apol. 337 The fluttery tree-top. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1386
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