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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Flichtering, vbl. n. [Flichter v.1] A fluttering. —a1658 Durham Christ Crucified (1683) 24.
When the work of the Spirit with the Word, wakens up a stichilling, or flichtering (to say so) within
