Kiteflier

Kiteflier
Kiteflier \Kite"fli`er\, n. See {Kite}, n., 6. [Cant] --McElrath. --Thackeray. [1913 Webster]

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  • kiteflying — kiteflier, kiteflyer, n. /kuyt fluy ing/, n. 1. an act or instance of flying a kite. 2. the sport or hobby of flying kites. Also called kiting. [1795 1805; KITE1 + FLYING] * * * …   Universalium

  • Kite types — Colorful delta wing kite Kites are tethered flying objects which fly by using aerodynamic lift, requiring wind, (or towing), for generation of airflow over the lifting surfaces. Contents 1 Kite …   Wikipedia

  • kiteflying — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : the issuing of political news in such form that it may later be disavowed * * * kiteflier, kiteflyer, n. /kuyt fluy ing/, n. 1. an act or instance of flying a kite. 2. the sport or hobby of flying kites. Also called kiting.… …   Useful english dictionary

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