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Flighted   Listen
adjective
Flighted  adj.  
1.
Taking flight; flying; used in composition. "Drowsy-flighted steeds."
2.
(Her.) Feathered; said of arrows.





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


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"Flighted" Quotes from Famous Books



... is no trifler, no short-flighted wit, No stammerer of a minute, painfully Deliver'd. No! the Orator hath yok'd The Hours, like young Aurora, to his car: Thrice-welcome Presence! how can patience e'er Grow weary of attending on a track That kindles with ...
— Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. • H. N. Hudson
... Some dbris fallen from the left-hand tower, And from its upper edge rude blocks like steps Led down into the straight main street, that ran Past eyeless buildings mined as it were from coal, And earthquake-raised to light. Palaces and Roofless wide-flighted colonnaded temples, The uncemented walls piled-plumb with blocks Squared, polished, fitted with daemonic patience. Each gaping threshold high again as need be Waited a nine-foot lord to enter hall, Where the least ...
— Miscellany of Poetry - 1919 • Various


Words linked to "Flighted" :   feathered, heraldry


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