Flicerian

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - flicerian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

flicorian;

flicerian
p. ode; pp. od [fleógan to fly] To move the wings, flutter, FLICKER; mōtāre ālas, vŏlĭtāre :-- Ic flicerige vŏlĭto, Æfc. Gr. 36; Som. 38, 16. Swá earn his briddas spænþ to flihte and ofer híg fliceraþ sīcut ăquĭla prōvŏcans ad vŏlandum pullos suos et sŭper eos vŏlĭtans, Deut. 32, 11. Án blac þrostle flicorode ymbe his neb a black thrush flickered about his face, Homl. Th. ii. 156, 22. [Dut. flakkeren, flikkeren: Ger. flackern: M. H. Ger. vlackern: O. H. Ger. flokarón.] flicerian
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