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Webster 1913 Edition
Flutist
Flut′ist
,Noun.
[Cf. F.
flûtiste
.] A performer on the flute; a flautist.
Busby.
2.
To move with quick vibrations or undulations;
as, a sail
flutters
in the wind; a fluttering
fan.3.
To move about briskly, irregularly, or with great bustle and show, without much result.
No rag, no scrap, of all the beau, or wit,
That once so
That once so
fluttered
, and that once so writ. Pope.
4.
To be in agitation; to move irregularly; to flucttuate; to be uncertainty.
Long we
fluttered
on the wings of doubtful success. Howell.
His thoughts are very
fluttering
and wandering. I. Watts.
Webster 1828 Edition
Flutist
FLU'TIST
,Noun.