Definition of fly

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Fly (v. i.) To move through the air or before the wind; esp., to pass or be driven rapidly through the air by any impulse..

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Frail :: Frail (n.) A basket made of rushes, used chiefly for containing figs and raisins..
Tatter :: Tatter (n.) A rag, or a part torn and hanging; -- chiefly used in the plural..
Expire :: Expire (v. i.) To burst forth; to fly out with a blast.
Proverb :: Proverb (n.) An old and common saying; a phrase which is often repeated; especially, a sentence which briefly and forcibly expresses some practical truth, or the result of experience and observation; a maxim; a saw; an adage..
Skinny :: Skinny (a.) Consisting, or chiefly consisting, of skin; wanting flesh..
Transform :: Transform (v. t.) To change the form of; to change in shape or appearance; to metamorphose; as, a caterpillar is ultimately transformed into a butterfly..
Javelin :: "Javelin (n.) A sort of light spear, to be thrown or cast by thew hand; anciently, a weapon of war used by horsemen and foot soldiers; now used chiefly in hunting the wild boar and other fierce game..
Flyer :: Flyer (n.) The fan wheel that rotates the cap of a windmill as the wind veers.
Tent :: Tent (n.) A roll of lint or linen, or a conical or cylindrical piece of sponge or other absorbent, used chiefly to dilate a natural canal, to keep open the orifice of a wound, or to absorb discharges..
Spray :: Spray (v. t.) Water flying in small drops or particles, as by the force of wind, or the dashing of waves, or from a waterfall, and the like..
Counter :: Counter (adv.) Contrary; in opposition; in an opposite direction; contrariwise; -- used chiefly with run or go.
Flier :: Flier (n.) See Flyer, n., 4..
Angioma :: Angioma (n.) A tumor composed chiefly of dilated blood vessels.
Amaryllideous :: Amaryllideous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, an order of plants differing from the lily family chiefly in having the ovary below the /etals. The narcissus and daffodil are members of this family..
Phono :: Phono (n.) A South American butterfly (Ithonia phono) having nearly transparent wings.
Tempered :: Tempered (a.) Brought to a proper temper; as, tempered steel; having (such) a temper; -- chiefly used in composition; as, a good-tempered or bad-tempered man; a well-tempered sword..
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) The fore flap of a bootee; also, a lap on trousers, overcoats, etc., to conceal a row of buttons..
Blench :: Blench (v. i.) To fly off; to turn aside.
Fly-case :: Fly-case (n.) The covering of an insect, esp. the elytra of beetles..
En- :: En- () A prefix signifying in or into, used in many English words, chiefly those borrowed from the French. Some English words are written indifferently with en-or in-. For ease of pronunciation it is commonly changed to em-before p, b, and m, as in employ, embody, emmew. It is sometimes used to give a causal force, as in enable, enfeeble, to cause to be, or to make, able, or feeble; and sometimes merely gives an intensive force, as in enchasten. See In-..
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