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  • verb Present participle of fley.

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Examples

  • The Erle of Ergyle and his men wer the first that stopped the fleying of our men, and compelled the Porte to be opened efter that it was schoot.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

  • The Erle of Arrane, and Lord James, in great danger, lyghted amanges the footmen, exhorting thame to have some respect to ordour, and to the saiftie of thair brethren, whome, by thair fleying, thei exponed to murther, and so war cryminall of thair deth.

    The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox

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