2. Verb. (third-person singular of flutter) ¹
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Definition of Flutters
1. flutter [v] - See also: flutter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flutters
Literary usage of Flutters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Shirley: A Tale by Charlotte Brontë (1850)
"... What flutters my dove ?" asked Moore, as she nestled to, and then uneasily
shrank from him. Suddenly, Caroline was troubled ; her lip quivered. ..."
2. The Works of Virgil by Virgil (1891)
"As when throughout the spacious mansions of some wealthy lord the sable swallow
flutters, and on the wing traverses the lofty courts, picking up her scanty ..."
3. Pushing to the Front: Or, Success Under Difficulties; a Book of Inspiration by Orison Swett Marden (1894)
"Genius darts, flutters, and tires; but perseverance wears and wins. The all-day
horse wins the race. The afternoon-man wears off the laurels. ..."
4. Letters Written in the Interior of Cuba: Between the Mountains of Arcana, to by Abiel Abbot (1829)
"It is evident this parasite is propagated by winged seeds, which the breeze
flutters in the air like the thistle. LETTER XLVII. MRS AE G— SANTA. ..."
5. The Flower of Old Japan: And Other Poems by Alfred Noyes (1907)
"... red and clear, flutters in the black wet pane, It is very good to hear Howling
winds and trotting rain: It is very good indeed, When the nights are dark ..."
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