01 v. i. To scold; to quarrel.
-
1.
To scold; to quarrel.[Prov. Eng.]
Entry
2 senses · 2 variants
Webster, 1913
Flite
· IPA
02 n. Strife; dispute; abusive or upbraiding talk, as in fliting; wrangling.
-
1.
Strife; dispute; abusive or upbraiding talk, as in fliting; wrangling.[Obs. or Scot. & Prov. Eng.]“The bird of Pallas has also a good “flyte” on the moral side . . . in his suggestion that the principal effect of the nightingale's song is to make women false to their husbands.” — Saintsbury.