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Definition of Flyaways
1. flyaway [n] - See also: flyaway
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flyaways
Literary usage of Flyaways
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. In the Child's World: Morning Talks and Stories for Kindergartens, Primary by Emilie Poulsson (1893)
"There were the Mr. flyaways, who had four wings and were very grand, ... Why,
what would we poor workers do, if we let the flyaways leave us? ..."
2. Athletics at Princeton: A History by Frank Presbrey, James Hugh Moffatt (1901)
"Then came a brilliant victory over the flyaways in an excellent game. Princeton vs.
flyaways, at Princeton, October », 1874. ..."
3. Miscellaneous Prose Works of Sir Walter Scott by Walter Scott (1848)
"... of the islands of former navigators, to be, in sailor's language, Cape flyaways;
but he bad not pretended to survey time ..."
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