Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Flighty.
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Examples
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A horse came plunging toward him through the blinding swirl, plain for a flash of wild-flying mane and tossing rein, its saddle empty, fleeing from the scene of fire-swept conflict as if urged on by the ghost of the rider it had lost.
Trail's End George W. Ogden
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It beat upon a small head with a mass of black, wild-flying hair, on red lips curved with discontent, into dark eyes passionate and resentful at what fate had made of her young life.
The Fighting Edge William MacLeod Raine 1912
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