Fluted, a. Grooved (as a column), channelled.
Flute-player, n. Flutist.
Flutist, n. Flute-player.
Flutter, v. n.
- 1. Hover, flap the wings quickly.
- 2. Flap, move rapidly, flirt.
- 3. Tremble, palpitate, beat or move tremulously.
- 4. Flaunt, make a show, make a parade, cut a dash, be ostentatious.
- 5. Fluctuate, waver, oscillate, vacillate, be fickle, be inconstant, be unsteady, be in doubt or uncertainty.
Flutter, n.
- 1. Agitation, tremor, quick motion.
- 2. Confusion, hurry, commotion, agitation, excitement, perturbation, flurry, fluster, hurry-skurry.
Flux, n.
- 1. Flow, flowing.
- 2. Mutation, change, transition, shifting.
- 3. Diarrhœa, dysentery, looseness, lax state (of the bowels).
- 4. Fusion, melting.
- 5. Fusing mixture, fusing agent, solvent, menstruum.
Fluxion, n. (Math.) Differential, infinitely small quantity.
Fluxions, n. pl. (Math.) Differential and integral calculus, infinitesimal calculus, higher calculus, calculus.
Fly, v. n.
- 1. Soar, mount, hover, take wing.