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21Flight feathers — Flight Flight (fl[imac]t), n. [AS. fliht, flyht, a flying, fr. fle[ o]gan to fly; cf. flyht a fleeing, fr. fle[ o]n to flee, G. flucht a fleeing, Sw. flykt, G. flug a flying, Sw. flygt, D. vlugt a fleeing or flying, Dan. flugt. [root]84. See… …
22flight — flight1 [flīt] n. [ME fliht < OE flyht (akin to OS fluht, Du vlucht) < base of fleogan, FLY1] 1. the act, manner, or power of flying or moving through space 2. the distance covered or that can be covered at one time by an airplane, bird,… …
23flight — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. decampment, hegira, escape, elopement; course, onrush; covey, flock, shower, volley; wing, squadron. See avoidance, motion, assemblage, aviation,velocity. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Act of remaining… …
24flight — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a the act or manner of flying through the air (studied swallows flight). b the swift movement or passage of a projectile etc. through the air (the flight of an arrow). 2 a a journey made through the air or in space. b a timetabled …
25flight — I. /flaɪt / (say fluyt) noun 1. the act, manner, or power of flying. 2. the distance covered or the course pursued by a flying object. 3. a number of beings or things flying or passing through the air together: a flight of swallows. 4. a journey… …
26Flight 714 — Graphicnovelbox| englishtitle=Flight 714 foreigntitle=Vol 714 pour Sydney caption=Cover of the old English edition, using its former title publisher=Casterman date=1968 series= The Adventures of Tintin (Les aventures de Tintin)… …
27flight — {{11}}flight (1) act of flying, O.E. flyht a flying, flight, from P.Gmc. *flukhtiz (Cf. Du. vlucht flight of birds, O.N. flugr, O.H.G. flug, Ger. Flug flight ), from root of *fleugan to fly (see FLY (Cf …
28flight — I n 1. soaring, sailing, zooming, cruising; gliding, planing, volplaning, sailplaning; aviation, vol itation, Rare. volation. 2. distance, extent, length, span, range, reach; course, route, direction, trajectory. 3. flock, bevy, covey, gaggle;… …
29stairs — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. stairway, staircase, flight, companionway, steps, stair, escalator, moving stair, spiral staircase, open stairway, closed stairway, ascent. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. steps, stairway, staircase, flight, perron, spiral …
30flight — flaɪt n. flying; aviation; trip on an airplane; set of stairs; escape, running away; group (of birds, planes, etc.); passage of time …
