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flitter

v.
UK //flˈɪtɐ// flit·ter Archaic
Synonyms
Etymology 1

From Middle English flytteren, frequentative form of flitten, flytten, flütten, possibly from Old Norse flytja (“to carry about, convey”), equivalent to flit + -er (frequentative suffix).

Etymology 2

From flit + -er.

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