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Ski course in Canada
Flying Mile is a women's World Cup technical ski course in Mont-Tremblant town in Quebec, Canada, first held in 1983. The course is part of Mont Tremblant
Flying_Mile
Gas-turbine powered vehicle used to set a world land speed record
Australia on 17 July 1964. The vehicle set the FIA world record for the flying mile at 403.1 mph (648.7 km/h). In 1956, Campbell began planning a car to
Bluebird-Proteus_CN7
Rocket-powered land speed racing vehicle
The vehicle set the FIA world record for the flying mile at 622.407 mph (1,001.667 km/h) and the flying kilometer at 630.388 mph (1,014.511 km/h). Blue
Blue_Flame
Motorsport track in the United States
public road, with time/distance record attempts held for the standing mile and flying mile in multiple classes. The six fastest stock cars recorded on the beach
Daytona_Beach_and_Road_Course
driving the 350 hp Sunbeam Blue Bird set records for the Flying Mile (146.16 m.p.h.) and Flying Kilometre (146.15 m.p.h.) at Pendine Sands, in Wales. On
List of British land speed records
List_of_British_land_speed_records
British motorcycle manufacturer
500 cc flying km 81.06 mph, flying mile 78.60 mph - 490 cc Norton Under 750 cc flying km and flying mile see above Under 500 cc with sidecar flying km 65
Norton_Motorcycle_Company
Motor vehicle
Toyota entered the series in 2007. 132.596 mph (213.393 km/h) through the flying mile: in May, Jaguar demonstrated an XK120 to the press on the high-speed
Jaguar_XK120
Supersonic car
speed of sound. The new records are as follows: Flying mile 1,227.985 km/h (763.035 mph) Flying kilometre 1,223.657 km/h (760.345 mph) In setting
ThrustSSC
Handbuilt race motorcycle
Netherlands NZ Grand Prix title FIM Flying Mile World Record (4 December 1993) Jon White set the world flying mile record for motorcycles under 1000cc
Britten_V1000
Beach along Carmarthen Bay, south Wales
in December 2013. On 7 May 2015, actor Idris Elba broke the historic 'flying mile' UK land speed record, originally set by Malcolm Campbell, in a Bentley
Pendine_Sands
High-performance luxury cars built in very limited numbers
was not available in 1955. Measured at 127.58 mph (205.32 km/h) in the Flying Mile, and doing well in NASCAR, the C-300 aroused interest that was not reflected
Chrysler_300_letter_series
Frequent-flyer program in Europe
miles can only be earned when flying on fully integrated partner airlines or Star Alliance members. In addition, status miles expire at the end of each calendar
Miles_&_More
Land speed racing car built in 2010
September 2010, George Poteet made a serious attempt to break the flying mile and flying kilometer record for piston-engined wheel-driven cars. Speed Demon
Speed_Demon_(car)
Form of motorsport
kilometre or flying mile. Motorcycle land speed racing requires 2 passes the same calendar day in opposite directions over a timed mile/km for AMA National
Land_speed_racing
British racing driver and speed record holder (1885–1948)
Pendine Sands, covering the Flying Kilometre (in an average of two runs) at 174.883 mph (281.447 km/h) and the Flying Mile in 174.224 mph (280.386 km/h)
Malcolm_Campbell
Land speed record vehicle
(160 km/h) in the quarter mile. Green Monster 2 was painted by Arfons' mother to resemble the World War II Curtiss P-40 Flying Tigers fighter airplane,
Green_Monster_(automobile)
British motorcycle racer
Fastest flying mile (one-way) wheel powered record at 196.970 miles per hour (316.992 km/h), Pendine record (and MSA under 5000cc record). Fastest Flying mile
Zef_Eisenberg
American heavy bomber aircraft
The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is an American four-engined heavy bomber aircraft that was developed in the mid-1930s for the United States Army Air Corps
Boeing_B-17_Flying_Fortress
People who have had sex during an aircraft flight
Rice Hospital for Convalescents, has no intention of giving up flying. The First at a "Mile-High" Archived 18 August 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Check-Six
Mile_high_club
Motor vehicle
sibling, allowing Foyt to reach a top speed of 275 mph (443 km/h) in the flying mile after some practice runs. Foyt set a new speed record with the long-tail
Oldsmobile_Aerotech
Motor vehicle
It also set four British land speed class records. These are the flying mile, half mile, half kilometre and kilometre for cars up to 1600 cc. There were
Mini_Marcos
British motorcyclist
Class "B": Flying 5 Miles Standard 10 Miles 50 Miles One Hour Class "C": Flying Kilometers Flying Mile Flying 5 Miles Standard 10 Miles 50 Miles One Hour
George_E._Stanley
Motorsport circuit in Tasmania, Australia
on Pateena Road (The Flying Mile). There drivers get to run their cars, both road cars and historic race cars, down The Flying Mile. "Longford Venue of
Longford_Circuit
American World War II heavy flying boat
the Spruce Goose; registration NX37602) is a prototype strategic airlift flying boat designed and built by the Hughes Aircraft Company. Intended as a transatlantic
Hughes_H-4_Hercules
1936 Australian film
The Flying Doctor is a 1936 Australian-British drama film directed by Miles Mander and starring Charles Farrell, Mary Maguire and James Raglan. The melodrama
The_Flying_Doctor
Apparent unusual observation in the sky
An unidentified flying object (UFO) is an object or phenomenon seen in the sky but not yet identified or explained. The term was coined when United States
Unidentified_flying_object
American motorsport driver and land speed record holder (1940–1984)
speeds of 622.407 mph (1,001.667 km/h) over a flying mile and 630.388 mph (1,014.511 km/h) over a flying kilometer. The thrust used during this attempt
Gary_Gabelich
British racing driver (1918–1966)
the 1955 season, Miles designed, constructed, and campaigned a second special based on MG components that was known as the "Flying Shingle". It was very
Ken_Miles
New Zealand Standardbred racehorse
track record for 3200m. His first start for 2009 was in the Waikato Flying Mile at Cambridge, which he won in a time of 1.53.5, equalling the New Zealand
Auckland_Reactor
British Thoroughbred racehorse
he reached a speed of 82 1/2 feet per second or 1 mile per minute. This was claimed to make Flying Childers the only horse on record as having matched
Flying_Childers
Ride at six Disney parks
Dumbo the Flying Elephant is an aerial carousel-style ride located in Fantasyland at six Disney theme parks around the world. It is based on Disney's 1941
Dumbo_the_Flying_Elephant
the "flying kilometre and flying mile" in the International Class A at Brooklands, with mean speeds of 105.42 mph (kilometre) and 104.56 mph (mile). He
Matthew White Ridley, 3rd Viscount Ridley
Matthew_White_Ridley,_3rd_Viscount_Ridley
Form of travel using aircraft to fly above ground for long distances
fatalities per 100 million road vehicle miles, compared to no fatalities and almost zero accidents per million flying miles. There were more than five million
Air_travel
Electric cars created by Ohio State University
both at 303.025 mph (487.671 km/h) in the flying kilometer and 302.877 mph (487.433 km/h) in the flying mile. The Buckeye Bullet 2.5 was a battery electric
Buckeye_Bullet
Alleged 1947 sighting in Washington, US
of nine shiny unidentified flying objects flying past Mount Rainier at speeds that he estimated to be at least 1,200 miles per hour (1,900 km/h). This
Kenneth_Arnold_UFO_sighting
Annual harness horse race in Australia
in 1997. As set out below there have been several dual winners of the flying mile - notably Smoken Up, Be Good Johnny, Sokyola, Holmes DG, Chokin, Westburn
Miracle_Mile_Pace
Purported disk-shaped aircraft
A flying saucer, or flying disc, is a purported type of disc-shaped unidentified flying object (UFO). The term was coined in 1947 by the United States
Flying_saucer
1925 English two-seater cyclecar
(chain-driven from the engine). Walters managed to break the Class J flying mile record in the car at a speed of 70.33 mph, but by 1926, the original
Jappic
Aircraft with an undercarriage capable of operating from water surfaces
flying boat ever to fly. Carried out during Senate hearings into Hughes' use of government funds on its construction, the short hop of about a mile at
Seaplane
American musician and record producer (born 1983)
Steven Ellison (born October 7, 1983), better known as Flying Lotus or sometimes FlyLo, is an American record producer, DJ, filmmaker, and rapper. He has
Flying_Lotus
Variant of skydiving
Wingsuit flying (or wingsuiting) is the sport of skydiving using a webbing-sleeved jumpsuit called a wingsuit to add webbed area to the diver's body and
Wingsuit_flying
Car that can be flown in much the same way as a car may be driven
A flying car or roadable aircraft is a type of vehicle which can function both as a road vehicle and as an aircraft. The term "flying car" includes vehicles
Flying_car
Annual indoor mile race
"Flying Finn" Paavo Nurmi, the nine-time Olympic gold medalist from Finland. In 1926, the race was shortened to one mile, and thus the Wanamaker Mile was
Wanamaker_Mile
British express steam locomotive
longest non-stop run of a steam locomotive of 422 miles (679 km). As a result of these achievements, Flying Scotsman has been described as the world's most
LNER Class A3 4472 Flying Scotsman
LNER_Class_A3_4472_Flying_Scotsman
London King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley passenger train
Royal Scot service from Euston to Edinburgh via Glasgow—399.7 miles (643.3 km)). The Flying Scotsman had improved catering and other on-board services—even
Flying Scotsman (railway service)
Flying_Scotsman_(railway_service)
Area in the East End of London, England
Mile End is recorded in 1288 as La Mile ende. It is formed from the Middle English 'mile' and 'ende' and means 'the hamlet a mile away'. The mile distance
Mile_End
American aviation pioneers, inventors of the airplane
American aviation pioneers generally credited with inventing, building, and flying the world's first successful airplane. They made the first controlled, sustained
Wright_brothers
Fastest lap: 2 minute 53.9 seconds, Frank Matich, (Lotus 19B) Best time on Flying Mile: 150 mph, Frank Matich, (Lotus 19B) Record crowd makes Longford car racing
1964 Australian Tourist Trophy
1964_Australian_Tourist_Trophy
1951 short film directed by Stanley Kubrick
Flying Padre is a 1951 short subject black-and-white documentary film. It is the second film directed by Stanley Kubrick. The film is nine minutes long
Flying_Padre
American aviation pioneer (1897–1937)
600 ft (500 m) wide, 10 ft (3 m) high and 2,556 miles (2,221 nmi; 4,113 km) away. The expected flying time was about 20 hours; accounting for the two-hour
Amelia_Earhart
Flying ring for throwing and catching
An Aerobie is a flying ring used in a manner similar to a flying disc (Frisbee), for recreational catches between two or more individuals. Its ring shape
Aerobie
English former motorcycle speedway rider (born 1931)
[citation needed] In 1968 he became the first British rider to complete a flying mile at over 200 mph (206.54 mph) at RAF Honington.[citation needed] Hagon's
Alf_Hagon
Frequent-flyer program of American Airlines
provides oneworld Emerald status when flying a oneworld partner airline. Individuals who accumulate 1,000,000 miles earned on American receive lifetime
AAdvantage
Place in Northern Cape, South Africa
around 160 kilometres per hour (99 mph). Later that year he set the Flying Mile record, but not at Verneukpan. Andy Green also visited the pan during
Verneukpan
thunderstorms, and were thrown nearly 140 miles off their course. The flight concluded on 9 June 1928 after flying 7,230 miles, Kingsford-Smith and his crew landed
History_of_aviation
New Zealand Standardbred racehorse
Championship after being wide on the track for most of the race, the Flying Mile beating Christopher Vance and defeated Blossom Lady to win the Easter
Chokin
British motorcycle
Brooklands at 68 mph, broke the Brooklands hour record at 76.74 mph the flying mile at 87.8 mph. Much of the credit went to the new racing fuel which was
Triumph_Ricardo
New Zealand Standardbred racehorse
returned a positive swab after the Len Smith Mile, but that was overturned on appeal. the 2010 Waikato Flying Mile, beating Trigirl Brigade and Pembrooke Benny
Changeover_(horse)
British luxury motor vehicle
The Bentley Flying Spur, known as the Bentley Continental Flying Spur before 2013, is a full-sized luxury car produced by Bentley Motors Limited since
Bentley_Flying_Spur_(2005)
British motorcycle racer
fastest tracks of the time, to 123.58 miles per hour (198.88 km/h). In 1936, Fernihough set a new flying mile motorcycle speed record for solo motorcycles
Eric_Fernihough
British racing driver (1890–1958)
the 6-cylinder XK). He broke the flying mile, kilometre and five-kilometre Class E records The new records were: mile 173.678 mph, kilometre 177.112 mph
A._T._Goldie_Gardner
Fatalities from wingsuit flying have occurred almost from the inception of the sport. Listed below are notable examples where wingsuit pilots were publicly
List of fatalities due to wingsuit flying
List_of_fatalities_due_to_wingsuit_flying
English actress (born 1941)
Sarah Miles (born 31 December 1941) is a retired English actress. She is known for her roles in films The Servant (1963), Blowup (1966), Ryan's Daughter
Sarah_Miles
Airport in Burlington County, New Jersey
Flying W Airport (FAA LID: N14) is a public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.852 km) southwest of the central business district of Lumberton,
Flying_W_Airport
Group of American pilots who flew for the Republic of China Air Force in 1941–42
Chinese: 中華民國空軍美籍志願大隊) of the Republic of China Air Force, nicknamed the Flying Tigers (飛虎隊), was formed to help oppose the Japanese invasion of China.
Flying_Tigers
UFOs with triangular shape and dark color
have witnessed UFOs flying over, or near to, the Hudson River in New York state. These sightings involved hovering or slowly flying V-shaped objects rimmed
Black_triangle_(UFO)
Aeromedical organisation in Australia
The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS), commonly known as the Flying Doctor, is an aeromedical retrieval service in Australia. It is a non-profit organisation
Royal_Flying_Doctor_Service
American military transport aircraft
The Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar (Navy and Marine Corps designation R4Q) is an American military transport aircraft developed from the World War II-era
Fairchild_C-119_Flying_Boxcar
Airline loyalty program
airline customers enrolled in the program to accumulate points (also called miles, kilometres, or segments) which may then be redeemed for air travel or other
Frequent-flyer_program
Marathon in Cincinnati, Ohio
finish line. In recent years, the Flying Pig has included a 5K race, a 10K race, and a half marathon and a 2-mile "Flying Fur" event for dogs and humans
Flying_Pig_Marathon
tapes and other minor records by independent labels and unofficial sources. Miles Davis was an American trumpeter, bandleader and musical composer. His discography
Miles_Davis_discography
Military airfield complex in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
75 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force, aged 34. Killed in action while flying P-40E A29-8 on 28 April 1942. Jackson Airfield was one of the primary airfields
Port_Moresby_Airfield_Complex
American singer-songwriter
Jenkins formed Mr. Tube and the Flying Objects with bass player and trumpeter Brad Lee. In 2010, a reunited Three Mile Pilot released The Inevitable Past
Pall_Jenkins
at Arpajon and Montlhery, recording speeds up to 192.7 km/h (500 cc flying mile). At the end of 1930, FN held 33 World records. After the 1931 TT Marchant
Dougal_Marchant
U.S. Air Force facility in southern Nevada
subject of conspiracy theories and a central component of unidentified flying object (UFO) folklore. The surrounding area is a popular tourist destination
Area_51
American middle-distance runner
called "The Flying Parson", was an American middle-distance runner. In the 1940s, he held the American and world records for the mile run. He was awarded
Gil_Dodds
American actress (born 1966)
American actress. Early in her career, she starred on the television sitcoms Flying Blind (1992–1993) and The Naked Truth (1995–1998). Her breakthrough role
Téa_Leoni
French-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
Guineas. The field split into two groups across the wide Rowley Mile course, with Flying Water towards the back of the group furthest from the stands. In
Flying_Water
American aviator (1902–1974)
first nonstop flight from New York to Paris, a distance of 3,600 miles (5,800 km), flying alone for over 33 hours. His aircraft, the Spirit of St. Louis
Charles_Lindbergh
1970 aviation accident
Flying Tiger Line Flight 45 was a regularly scheduled cargo flight by Flying Tiger Line from Los Angeles to Da Nang Air Base in South Vietnam, with intermediate
Flying_Tiger_Line_Flight_45
Animated short film inspired by real events
finished the short, The Flying Sailor. The film is inspired by the apparently true story of a man who survived being blown a mile into the sky during the
The_Flying_Sailor
Minor league baseball team
The Richmond Flying Squirrels are a Minor League Baseball team based in Richmond, Virginia. The team, which is a part of the Eastern League, is the Double-A
Richmond_Flying_Squirrels
Oglala Lakota warrior, historian, educator & philosopher (1854–1931)
Flying Hawk (Oglala Lakota: Čhetáŋ Kiŋyáŋ; March 1854 – December 24, 1931), also known as Moses Flying Hawk, was an Oglala Lakota warrior, historian, educator
Flying_Hawk
Rule of thumb used in aviation
Recreational Flying Enroute Taylor, Richard L., Fair Weather Flying, MacMillan 1981, p. 193, ISBN 0-02-616730-1 Mike Roumens, "M3: The Mile, The Mach, The
1_in_60_rule
Distinction given to fighter pilots
A flying ace, fighter ace or air ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down a certain minimum number of enemy aircraft during aerial combat;
Flying_ace
1965 film by Ken Annakin
Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours and 11 Minutes is a 1965 British epic period comedy film
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines
Those_Magnificent_Men_in_Their_Flying_Machines
Family of mammals
Colugos (/kəˈluːɡoʊ/), flying lemurs, or cobegos (/kəˈbiːɡoʊ/), are arboreal gliding primatomorphs that are native to Southeast Asia. Their evolutionary
Colugo
French motorcycle manufacturer
300 kg ¼ mile, flying start, partially streamlined: 293 km/h (182 mph) ¼ mile, flying start, non-streamlined: 285 km/h (177 mph) 1 km, flying start, partially
Voxan
New Zealand Standardbred racehorse
Raceway including the Waikato Flying Mile where he won easily in 1:54.2 but did not attempt to break the national mile record due to the closeness of
Christian_Cullen_(horse)
UFO legend caused by 1947 balloon crash
personnel, the United States Army Air Forces announced possession of a "flying disc". This announcement made international headlines, but was retracted
Roswell_incident
Scottish cyclist
Graeme Obree (born 11 September 1965), nicknamed "the Flying Scotsman", after the famous steam locomotive, is a Scottish racing cyclist who twice broke
Graeme_Obree
English thoroughbred racehorse
The Flying Dutchman (1846–1870) was an English Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He raced for four seasons between 1848 and 1851, winning all but one of
The_Flying_Dutchman_(horse)
British World War II flying ace (1914–1995)
(22 November 1914 – 19 June 1995) was a British Royal Air Force officer, flying ace, courtier, and author. He served with distinction during the Second
Peter_Townsend_(RAF_officer)
American Thoroughbred horse race
Natalie (5 November 2016). "Tourist Gets Revenge Against Late-Flying Tepin In Breeders' Cup Mile". Paulick Report. Retrieved 15 November 2020. "BC announces
Breeders'_Cup_Mile
Single-person lightweight aircraft
WR-19-7 — after some minor modifications. The vehicle was nicknamed "The Flying Pulpit" for its shape. It was designed to carry one operator and to be controlled
Williams_X-Jet
American long-range flying boat, 1938–1951
The Boeing 314 Clipper was an American long-range flying boat produced by Boeing from 1938 to 1941. One of the largest aircraft of its time, it had the
Boeing_314_Clipper
Advanced trainer aircraft in Britain
The Miles M.9 Master was a British two-seat monoplane advanced trainer designed and built by aviation company Miles Aircraft Ltd. It was inducted in large
Miles_Master
Franklin was a Royal Air Force fighter pilot and a notable Second World War flying ace decorated for gallantry twice, he shot down more than 13 enemy aircraft
William_Henry_Franklin
Fictional flying island
Laputa /ləˈpuːtə/ is a flying island described in the 1726 book Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift. It is about 4½ miles (7¼ km) in diameter, with an
Laputa
Clipper
than 16,000 miles, but clipper ships quickly cut that time in half. Surprise had set a record of 91 days, 21 hours on 19 March 1851, but Flying Cloud caused
Flying_Cloud_(clipper)
FLYING MILE
FLYING MILE
Boy/Male
American, British, English, German
A Stream; A Flint-stone
Surname or Lastname
English or Irish
English or Irish : perhaps a hypercorrected spelling of Flynn.
Boy/Male
English
Stream. Place-name and surname. Flint stone produces a spark of fire when struck by steel.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Flying Up
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Flint.
Girl/Female
Italian
Flying.
Boy/Male
Native American
Flying falcon.
Biblical
flowing now; selling; buying
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, Illing.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Flowing now, selling, buying.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, German
A Flint-stone; Stream; Place-name and Surname; Flint Stone Produces a Spark of Fire when Struck by Steel
Male
Hebrew
 Jewish ornamental name, FLINT means "shotgun." Compare with another form of Flint.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Flying Speed
Male
Chinese
flying, soaring.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Allen.German : habitational name from either of two places called Alling, one in Bavaria and one in Austria.Danish : habitational name from any of several places called Alling. The etymology of the place name is uncertain; it may be a derivative of al ‘alder’.Roger Alling signed the New Haven, CT, Compact in 1639.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Thai
Flying Bird
Boy/Male
Tamil
Uddiyan | உதà¯à®¤à¯€à®¯à®¨
Flying speed
Uddiyan | உதà¯à®¤à¯€à®¯à®¨
Male
English
Irish surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Floinn, FLYNN means "descendant of Flann," hence "red, ruddy."
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : topographic name for someone who lived near a significant outcrop of flint, Old English, Low German flint, or a nickname for a hard-hearted or physically tough individual.Welsh : habitational name from Flint in Clwyd, which gave its name to the old county of Flintshire.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from German Flinte ‘shotgun’.
Male
English
 English name derived from the Old English/Low German word, flint, FLINT means "stone splinter," originally used as a byname for someone "hard and tough as flint." Compare with another form of Flint.
FLYING MILE
FLYING MILE
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Inside
Boy/Male
Assamese, Indian
Nackles
Girl/Female
Indian, Japanese, Tamil
Space; Star
Female
Spanish
Contracted form of Spanish MarÃa Célia, MARICELA means "rebel-heaven."
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Experience
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Beloved
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Studying; Scholar
Boy/Male
British, Dutch, English
Boar Hardness; Brave Boar
Boy/Male
Muslim
Happy, Lucky
Girl/Female
Italian
name Cynthia - one of the names of the mythological mood goddess Artemis referring to her birth...
FLYING MILE
FLYING MILE
FLYING MILE
FLYING MILE
FLYING MILE
a.
That flares; flaming or blazing unsteadily; shining out with a dazzling light.
a.
Not parallel; lying or falling athwart; transverse; oblique; intersecting.
a.
Ardent; passionate; burning with zeal; irrepressibly earnest; as, a flaming proclomation or harangue.
a.
Flowing down; falling off.
a.
That flows or for flowing (in various sense of the verb); gliding along smoothly; copious.
n.
A cast from the hand; a throw; also, a flounce; a kick; as, the fling of a horse.
a.
Flying, or disposed to fly; fleeing away; lasting but a short time; volatile.
a.
Flying around.
a.
Falling, flowing, or rushing, with steep descent; headlong.
n.
A fragment or particle rubbed off by the act of filing; as, iron filings.
n.
The act of rendering blue; as, the bluing of steel.
v. i.
To cast in the teeth; to utter abusive language; to sneer; as, the scold began to flout and fling.
n.
Decoration by means of flutes or channels; a flute, or flutes collectively; as, the fluting of a column or pilaster; the fluting of a lady's ruffle.
v. t.
To throw; to hurl; to throw off or down; to prostrate; hence, to baffle; to defeat; as, to fling a party in litigation.
a.
Withering without/ falling off; fading; decaying.
v. i.
To throw; to wince; to flounce; as, the horse began to kick and fling.
n.
A kind of dance; as, the Highland fling.
n.
The Atlantic flying gurnard. See under Flying.
a.
Calling for notice; compelling attention; notorious; heinous; as, a crying evil.
a.
Adapted or tending to exhaust moisture; as, a drying wind or day; a drying room.