Definition of flight

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Flight (n.) A series of steps or stairs from one landing to another.

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Ornithomancy :: Ornithomancy (n.) Divination by means of birds, their flight, etc..
Flight :: Flight (n.) A series of steps or stairs from one landing to another.
Notornis :: Notornis (n.) A genus of birds allied to the gallinules, but having rudimentary wings and incapable of flight. Notornis Mantelli was first known as a fossil bird of New Zealand, but subsequently a few individuals were found living on the southern island. It is supposed to be now nearly or quite extinct..
Solitaire :: Solitaire (n.) A large extinct bird (Pezophaps solitaria) which formerly inhabited the islands of Mauritius and Rodrigeuz. It was larger and taller than the wild turkey. Its wings were too small for flight. Called also solitary.
Wing :: Wing (v. t.) To transport by flight; to cause to fly.
Pitch :: Pitch (v. i.) To light; to settle; to come to rest from flight.
Ejaculation :: Ejaculation (n.) The act of throwing or darting out with a sudden force and rapid flight.
Flight :: Flight (n.) A number of beings or things passing through the air together; especially, a flock of birds flying in company; the birds that fly or migrate together; the birds produced in one season; as, a flight of arrows..
Swarm :: Swarm (v. i.) To collect, and depart from a hive by flight in a body; -- said of bees; as, bees swarm in warm, clear days in summer..
Flight :: Flight (n.) Lofty elevation and excursion;a mounting; a soa/ing; as, a flight of imagination, ambition, folly..
Pair :: Pair (n.) A number of things resembling one another, or belonging together; a set; as, a pair or flight of stairs. A pair of beads. Chaucer. Beau. & Fl. Four pair of stairs. Macaulay. [Now mostly or quite disused, except as to stairs.].
Soar :: Soar (n.) The act of soaring; upward flight.
Runaway :: Runaway (a.) Accomplished by running away or elopement, or during flight; as, a runaway marriage..
Career :: Career (n.) The flight of a hawk.
Scud :: Scud (n.) A small flight of larks, or other birds, less than a flock..
Cancelier :: Cancelier (v. i.) To turn in flight; -- said of a hawk.
Stairhead :: Staircase (n.) A flight of stairs with their supporting framework, casing, balusters, etc..
Rapid :: Rapid (a.) Very swift or quick; moving with celerity; fast; as, a rapid stream; a rapid flight; a rapid motion..
Cast :: Cast (n.) A flight or a couple or set of hawks let go at one time from the hand.
Volley :: Volley (n.) A flight of missiles, as arrows, bullets, or the like; the simultaneous discharge of a number of small arms..
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