Vocabulary : Fluxionist to Flybane
Fluxionist : One skilled in fluxions.Fluxions : See Fluxion, 6(b).
Fluxive : Flowing; also, wanting solidity.
Fluxure : The quality of being fluid. ;; Fluid matter.
Fly : To move in or pass thorugh the air with wings, as a bird. ;; To move through the air or before the wind; esp., to pass or be driven rapidly through the air by any impulse. ;; To float, wave, or rise in the air, as sparks or a flag. ;; To move or pass swiftly; to hasten away; to circulate rapidly; as, a ship flies on the deep; a top flies around; rumor flies. ;; To run from danger; to attempt to escape; to flee; as, an enemy or a coward flies. See Note under Flee. ;; To move suddenly, or with violence; to do an act suddenly or swiftly; -- usually with a qualifying word; as, a door flies open; a bomb flies apart. ;; To cause to fly or to float in the air, as a bird, a kite, a flag, etc. ;; To fly or flee from; to shun; to avoid. ;; To hunt with a hawk. ;; Any winged insect; esp., one with transparent wings; as, the Spanish fly; firefly; gall fly; dragon fly. ;; Any dipterous insect; as, the house fly; flesh fly; black fly. See Diptera, and Illust. in Append. ;; A hook dressed in imitation of a fly, -- used for
