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Definition of Flote
1. v. t. To fleet; to skim.
2. n. A wave.
Definition of Flote
1. Verb. (past tense of flite). ¹
2. Noun. (obsolete) A wave. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Flote
1. a wave [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flote
Literary usage of Flote
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language: To by John Walker (1806)
"To FLOAT, flote, vn (295). To swim on the surface of the water ; to pass with a
light ... To FLOAT, flote, va To cover with water. FLOAT, flöte, s. ..."
2. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1853)
"... upon the Mediterranean flote.' In fact, we agree with Mr. Knight that the poet
probably ' had ' no locality whatever in his mind, just as he had no ..."
3. The Universal Magazine (1794)
"... flote at whole root, fame hidden worm , .turm,'.,.. „• ' , It's cink'rme bi:e,
declines the flow'rcfs ..."
4. The Church Hymnal: A Book which Meets Every Demand of Common Worship and by George Whelpton (1915)
"... Et>ftor'8 flote IN the compilation of this Hymnal, the chief aim has been to
1 produce a book sufficiently catholic to appeal to all bodies of ..."
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