flickeryadj.
/ˈflɪkəri/ = flickering adj.
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the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > [adjective] > fluttering or flickering
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ventilous1484
wavering1488
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flittering1549
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whiffling1765
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aflicker1842
flickery1893
1893 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. I
1922 Daily Mail 21 Nov. 10 A flickery resemblance of his old self.
1950 F. Stark Traveller's Prelude 197 One wonders if he will live through the night, his pulse is so flickery.
1953 R. Bradbury Fahrenheit 451 (1954) 133 Running like an ancient flickery Keystone Comedy.
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