Flighted

Flighted
Flighted Flight"ed, a. 1. Taking flight; flying; -- used in composition. ``Drowsy-flighted steeds.'' --Milton. [1913 Webster]

2. (Her.) Feathered; -- said of arrows. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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