Flicker

flik′ėr, v.i. to flutter and move the wings, as a bird: to burn unsteadily, as a flame.— n. an act of flickering, a flickering movement.— v.i. Flicht′er , ( Scot. ), to flutter, quiver.— adv. Flick′eringly . [A.S. flic or i an ; imit.]