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Webster 1913 Edition


Flittern

Flit′tern

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Adj.
A term applied to the bark obtained from young oak trees.
McElrath.

Definition 2024


Flittern

Flittern

See also: flittern

German

Noun

Flittern m

  1. dative plural of Flitter

flittern

flittern

See also: Flittern

English

Noun

flittern (countable and uncountable, plural flitterns)

  1. (obsolete) The bark obtained from young oak trees.
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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈflɪtɐn/

Verb

flittern (third-person singular simple present flittert, past tense flitterte, past participle geflittert, auxiliary haben)

  1. to glisten, sparkle

Conjugation

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