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flyte

American  
[flahyt] / flaɪt /

verb (used without object)

flyted, flyting
  1. a variant of flite.


flyte British  
/ flaɪt, fləɪt /

verb

  1. a variant spelling of flite

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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I sall scream oot at sich words—" "Dinna flyte mair at me for ony sake, Aunt Janet.

From A Daughter of Fife by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston

Sing o' her carles teuch an' auld, Her carlines grim that flyte an' scauld, Her wabsters blithe, an' souters bauld, Her flocks an' herds sae fair to see.

From The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century by Rogers, Charles

Mattha Branthet," said Reuben Thwaite, "what, man, thoo didst flyte the minister!

From The Shadow of a Crime A Cumbrian Romance by Caine, Hall, Sir

O Bell my wife, why dost thou flyte?

From Bulchevy's Book of English Verse by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir

Mass, but she's out in the street, come o't what like, and the auld Glover will be as mad as if I could withhold her, will she nill she, flyte she fling she.

From The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day by Scott, Walter, Sir

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