transitive verb
Middle English flayen, from Old English āflēgan, from ā-, perfective prefix + -flēgan to put to flight
13th century, in the meaning defined above
flexy
fley
fleysome
“Fley.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fley. Accessed 9 Nov. 2024.
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