FLITTER


Meaning of FLITTER in English

flitter 1

/flit"euhr/ , v.i. , v.t.

to flutter.

[ 1535-45; FLIT + -ER 6 ]

flitter 2

/flit"euhr/ , n.

a person or thing that flits.

[ 1535-45; FLIT + -ER 1 ]

flitter 3

/flit"euhr/ , n.

fine metallic fragments, esp. as used for ornamentation.

[ 1840-50; ]

flitter 4

/flit"euhr/ , n. Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S.

a fritter or pancake.

[ appar. by dissimilation from FRITTER 2 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .