Flyht-hwæt

Secondo il Dizionario dell'Inglese Antico:

flyht-hwæt

adj. Flight-prompt; in vŭlātu strēnuus :-- Weras mundum mearciaþ on marmstáne frætwe flyhthwates men design with hands in marble stone the plumage of the prompt in flight [phœnix], Exon. 60b; Th. 221, 15; Ph. 335. Se fénix ascæceþ feðre, flyhthwate the phœnix shakes its feathers, prompt for flight, 58a; Th. 207, 21; Ph. 145. flyht-hwæt