Fliting
[flahy-ting] /ˈflaɪ tɪŋ/
noun
1.
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2.
a literary war of words, in versified dialogue.
[flahyt] /flaɪt/ Scot. and North England
verb (used without object), flited, fliting.
1.
to dispute; wrangle; scold; jeer.
noun
2.
a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
/flaɪt; Scottish fləɪt/
verb
1.
(transitive) to scold or rail at
noun
2.
a dispute or scolding
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