fley (ey as a), fleien, fly

t. & i. [FLAY (2), FLEG, v.] A. Trans.: To frighten, to alarm. "The barons sounded the retreat, and came presently back to Turriff, where they took meat and drink at their pleasure, and Ayed Mr. Thomas Mitchell, minister at Turriff, very sore."- Spalding : Troubles, i. 152. B. In trans.: To take fright; to be frightened or alarmed. flib-ber-gib, filb-ber-gib-ber, subst. [Etym. doubtful.] A glib, smooth-tongued talker; a lying knave. "And when these flatterers and flibbergibbers shall come and claw you by the back, your grace may answer them thus."-Latimer: Sermons, fo. 39. fill-büs'-ter-işm, s. [FILIBUSTERISM.] fil-bŭs-tiër, 8. [FILIBUSTER, 8.] flic'-flac, s. [Fr.] A repeated noise made by blows.