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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Flying

The Bible

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Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: Yes
  • Included in BDB: Yes

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Flying

FLYING, participle present tense

1. Moving in air by means of wings; passing rapidly; springing; bursting; avoiding.

2. adjective Floating; waving; as flying colors.

3. adjective Moving; light, and suited for prompt motion; as a flying camp.

FLYING colors, a phrase expressing triumph.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Flying-bridge

FLYING-BRIDGE, noun A bridge of pontoons; also, a bridge composed of two boats.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Flying-fish

FLYING-FISH, noun A small fish which flies by means of its pectoral fins. It is of the genus Exocoetus.


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Flying-party

FLYING-PARTY, noun In military affairs, a detachment of men employed to hover about an enemy.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Flying-pinion

FLYING-PINION, noun The part of a clock, having a fly or fan, by which it fathers air, and checks the rapidity of the clock's motion, when the weight descends in the striking part.


The Bible

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Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: Yes
  • Included in BDB: Yes

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