Definition of Darting

1. Verb. (present participle of dart) ¹

2. Noun. A motion or gesture that darts. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Darting

1. dart [v] - See also: dart

Lexicographical Neighbors of Darting

darres
darring
darrs
darshan
darshans
dart
dart board
dart player
dart thrower
dartars
dartboard
dartboards
darted
darter
darters
darting (current term)
dartingly
dartings
dartitis
dartle
dartled
dartles
dartlike
dartling
dartoic
dartoic tissue
dartoid

Literary usage of Darting

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. In the Vine Country by Edith Œnone Somerville, Martin Ross (1893)
"The little figures flew in darting circles, like flies on a pool, ... in THE LITTLE FIGURES FLEW IN darting CIRCLES, LIKE FLIES IN A POOL. absolute accord, ..."

2. The Damnation of Theron Ware by Harold Frederic (1896)
"The reptile squirmed and doubled itself backward around his wrist, darting out and in with dizzy swiftness its tiny forked tongue. ..."

3. Plutarch's Lives by Plutarch (1885)
"... great force at conve nient distance against the enemies who were inexperienced in that way of darting, and used to fight with short darts hand to hand. ..."

4. London by Charles Knight (1841)
"... glorious colonnades ; whilst the glimpse of attendants darting to and fro with refreshments reminds the hungry that it is now supper-time at Vauxhall. ..."

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