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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
Flying Object Center for Independent Publishing, Art, & the Book is a nonprofit community and literary arts center based in Hadley, Massachusetts. It
Flying_Object
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up unidentified flying object in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Unidentified flying object, a perceived aerial phenomenon that cannot be immediately
Unidentified flying object (disambiguation)
Unidentified_flying_object_(disambiguation)
Alleged UFO crash off the coast of Nova Scotia
finally a loud bang. The object was never officially identified, and was therefore referred to as an unidentified flying object (UFO) in Government of Canada
Shag_Harbour_UFO_incident
American retired general (born c. 1957)
Engineers (IEEE). McCasland's involvement with the topic of unidentified flying objects became public when WikiLeaks released an archive of Hillary Clinton
Neil_McCasland
Alleged 1947 sighting in Washington, US
Arnold saw what he described as a string of nine shiny unidentified flying objects flying past Mount Rainier at speeds that he estimated to be at least 1
Kenneth_Arnold_UFO_sighting
the object was "from a company who sells weather monitoring equipment." Aviation portal North America portal Airspace class Unidentified flying object List
List of high-altitude object events in 2023
List_of_high-altitude_object_events_in_2023
Purported UFO incident in Brazil in 1996
seeing one or more strange creatures and at least one unidentified flying object (UFO). The reports garnered extensive media coverage. Other associated
Varginha_UFO_incident
1965 fireball sighting in North America
atmosphere.' The Air Force, which process information of unidentified flying objects, said all aircraft and missiles were accounted for and there was no
Kecksburg_UFO_incident
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
UFO legend caused by 1947 balloon crash
of the local ranchers and the sheriff's office of Chaves County. The flying object landed on a ranch near Roswell sometime last week. Not having phone
Roswell_incident
Shootdown of unidentified object
octagonal unidentified flying object was detected over northern Montana. It disappeared until it was spotted the next day in Wisconsin, flying at 20,000 feet
2023 Lake Huron high-altitude object
2023_Lake_Huron_high-altitude_object
1970 studio album by UFO
Germany and Japan. The album was reissued under the title Unidentified Flying Object, featuring four of the five tracks from the band's second album. This
UFO_1
Transition from being in flight to being on a surface
the last part of a flight, where a flying animal, aircraft, or spacecraft returns to the ground. When the flying object returns to water, the process is
Landing
U.S. Capital flying saucer incidents on consecutive weekends
From July 12 to 29, 1952, a series of unidentified flying object (UFO) sightings were reported in Washington, D.C., and later became known as the Washington
1952 Washington, D.C., UFO incident
1952_Washington,_D.C.,_UFO_incident
List of alleged UFO sightings within the nation of Greece
This is a list of alleged sightings of unidentified flying objects or UFOs in Greece. A fiery pillar appeared near Athens in 404 BC on a moonless, stormy
UFO_sightings_in_Greece
Photographs of unidentified flying objects
the 1940s, media has covered purported photographs of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs). Numerous examples have been determined to be hoaxes. Professor
UFO_photographs
Alleged UFO encounter in 1986
cargo aircraft flying from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Narita International Airport that was involved in an unidentified flying object (UFO) sighting
Japan Air Lines Cargo Flight 1628
Japan_Air_Lines_Cargo_Flight_1628
U.S. Air Force study of UFOs (1952–1969)
Blue Book was the code name for the systematic study of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) by the United States Air Force from March 1952 to its termination
Project_Blue_Book
Alleged UFO crash in 1897
the Aurora Cemetery and uncovered a grave marker that appeared to show a flying saucer of some sort. Their metal detector also returned positive readings
Aurora,_Texas,_UFO_incident
US fighter jet display videos
on 15 July 2019, aboard the USS Omaha, purportedly shows a spherical object flying over the ocean as seen through an infrared camera at night, moving rapidly
Pentagon_UFO_videos
List of alleged UFO sightings
This is a list of alleged sightings of unidentified flying objects or UFOs in Albania. The first documentation of a UFO encounter in Albania is found in
UFO_sightings_in_Albania
1956 book by Edward J. Ruppelt
The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects is a 1956 book by then-retired Air Force UFO investigator Edward J. Ruppelt, detailing his experience running
The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects
The_Report_on_Unidentified_Flying_Objects
U.S. government documents declassified in 2026
figures around the world are concealing evidence that unidentified flying objects (UFOs) are operated by extraterrestrial or "non-human" intelligence
United_States_UFO_files
Shootdown incident over Alaska, USA
another high-altitude object was shot down in Yukon. The unidentified flying object was described as cylindrical, silver, and appearing to float. It was
2023 Alaska high-altitude object
2023_Alaska_high-altitude_object
Idea advanced by Ufologists
interdimensional UFO hypothesis (IUH) is the proposal that unidentified flying object (UFO) sightings are the result of experiencing other "dimensions" or
Interdimensional UFO hypothesis
Interdimensional_UFO_hypothesis
List of alleged UFO sightings
ISBN 0-253-19006-1. Ruppelt, Edward J (1956). The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects. Doubleday & Company. ISBN 978-1374822009. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date
List of reported UFO sightings in the United States
List_of_reported_UFO_sightings_in_the_United_States
List of alleged UFO sightings
This is a list of alleged sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFO) in Africa. During the Algerian War (1954–1962), many UFO sightings were reported
UFO_sightings_in_Africa
List of alleged UFO signtings in the nation of Canada
unidentified flying objects or UFOs in Canada. According to a memo written by the Department of National Defence, sightings of unidentified flying objects in Canada
UFO_sightings_in_Canada
List of alleged UFO sightings in the nation of Brazil
This is a list of alleged sightings of unidentified flying objects or UFOs in Brazil. On 23 July 1947, topographer José Higgins was working with laborers
UFO_sightings_in_Brazil
Shootdown incident over Yukon, Canada
the object was believed to be a surveillance balloon of Chinese or Russian origin. Minister of National Defence Anita Anand said the object was flying at
2023 Yukon high-altitude object
2023_Yukon_high-altitude_object
flying objects (UFOs) is a difficult task due to the normally poor quality of the evidence provided by those who report sighting the unknown object.
Identification studies of UFOs
Identification_studies_of_UFOs
This is a list of notable reported sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs), some of which include related claims of close encounters of the second
List of reported UFO sightings
List_of_reported_UFO_sightings
List of alleged UFO sightings within the United Kingdom
This is a list of notable alleged sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) in the United Kingdom. Many more sightings have become known since the
UFO sightings in the United Kingdom
UFO_sightings_in_the_United_Kingdom
Supposed 1943 US Navy experiment
copy of Morris K. Jessup's book The Case for the UFO: Unidentified Flying Objects to the U.S. Office of Naval Research. The book was filled with handwritten
Philadelphia_Experiment
NASA office to investigate UFOs
Space Administration (NASA) oversees the investigation of unidentified flying objects (UFOs). The Administrator of NASA, Bill Nelson, announced the creation
NASA_Director_of_UAP_Research
Sighting of a UFO in Calvine, 1990
as the Calvine Sighting) was a reported sighting of an unidentified flying object (UFO) near the hamlet of Calvine in Perthshire, Scotland in August 1990
Calvine_UFO_photograph
Unusual phenomenon in water that is not readily identifiable
ufologists such as retired admiral Tim Gallaudet to refer to unidentified flying objects (UFOs) which can allegedly travel through water. Baltic Sea anomaly
Unidentified_submerged_object
2013 live album by Wayne Shorter
also features a rendition of the title song from the 1933 musical film Flying Down to Rio. Will Layman of PopMatters wrote "Wayne Shorter and his quartet
Without a Net (Wayne Shorter album)
Without_a_Net_(Wayne_Shorter_album)
Proposal that UFO sightings are the result of a satanic influence
The demonic UFO hypothesis is the proposal that unidentified flying object (UFO) sightings are the result of a satanic influence, or are themselves demons
Demonic_UFO_hypothesis
Unidentified object observed in Los Angeles
described as guy in a jetpack and Iron Man) is an unknown person or object observed flying what appeared to be an unauthorized jetpack around the Los Angeles
Jetpack_man
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up flying saucer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A flying saucer is an unidentified flying object (UFO) that is saucer-shaped. The term may also
Flying saucer (disambiguation)
Flying_saucer_(disambiguation)
1977 science fiction film by Steven Spielberg
Indiana whose life changes after an encounter with an unidentified flying object (UFO); Jillian Guiler (Dillon), a single mother whose three-year-old
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Close_Encounters_of_the_Third_Kind
Pseudoscientific claims of past alien contact
shields"), which some proponents interpret as reports of unidentified flying objects. Supporters of clipeology examine literary, historical and artistic
Ancient_astronauts
French computer scientist and ufologist (born 1939)
Engelbart. Vallée is also an important figure in the study of unidentified flying objects (UFOs), and unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs). Vallée was first
Jacques_Vallée
Electronic music duo
23, 1976, titled "Jeopardy! 1999", used the 1966 track "Unidentified Flying Object" as its opening and closing theme. In 1996 the Beastie Boys released
Perrey_and_Kingsley
List of alleged UFO sightings within the nation of China
This is a list of alleged sightings of unidentified flying objects or UFOs in China. “The Meng Zhaoguo Incident” refers to a supposed close encounter of
UFO_sightings_in_China
1948 fighter plane crash purportedly caused by a UFO in Kentucky, US
States, after being sent in pursuit of an unidentified flying object (UFO). Pursuing the object in a steep climb and disregarding suggestions to level
Mantell_UFO_incident
Event in which a person witnesses an unidentified flying object
close encounter is an event in which a person witnesses an unidentified flying object (UFO) at relatively close range, where the possibility of misidentification
Close_encounter
Radar and visual sighting of a UFO over Tehran, Iran
On 19 September 1976, a radar and visual sighting of an unidentified flying object (UFO) occurred over Tehran, the capital of Iran, by civilians and military
1976_Tehran_UFO_incident
List of alleged UFO sightings within Indonesia
unidentified flying objects or UFOs in Indonesia. In 1942, Allied pilots reported anomalous flying objects over Sumatra. On 21 February 1953, a flying saucer
UFO_sightings_in_Indonesia
Reports of unidentified flying objects in 1947
1947, from June to July, a rash of reported sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) in the United States were widely publicized by the news media
1947_flying_disc_craze
Alleged unidentified flying object sighting
The Cash–Landrum incident was an unidentified flying object sighting in the United States in 1980, which witnesses claimed was responsible for causing
Cash–Landrum_incident
Alleged UFO encounter in 1961
not been giving out all the information it has on the Unidentified Flying Object" and called for hearings on the topic. Keyhoe told press that the incoming
Eagle_River_encounter
Government agents who supposedly intimidate UFO witnesses
suits, who question, interrogate, harass, and threaten unidentified flying object (UFO) witnesses to keep them silent about what they have seen. The term
Men_in_black
1979 flight incident in Spain
took place on 11 November 1979, during which an alleged unidentified flying object forced a commercial flight of the Spanish company Transportes Aéreos
Manises_UFO_incident
Class of fibreglass sailboat
and retiring without incident in the Sydney to Hobart. Unidentified Flying Object won the Royal Yacht Squadron's de Maas Cup at Cowes in 1974 and many
UFO_34
American UFO researcher (1923–1960)
flying objects (UFOs). He is generally credited with coining the term "unidentified flying object", to replace the terms "flying saucer" and "flying disk"
Edward_J._Ruppelt
This is a list of alleged sightings of unidentified flying objects or UFOs in the Czech Republic. In 1976, a family saw a triangular UFO similar to a boomerang
List of UFO sightings in the Czech Republic
List_of_UFO_sightings_in_the_Czech_Republic
2022 film by Jordan Peele
and Emerald (Palmer) attempt to capture evidence of an unidentified flying object in Agua Dulce, California. Peele announced Nope, which is his third
Nope_(film)
Unidentified flying objects
Green fireballs are a type of unidentified flying object (UFO) that has been reported since the early 1950s. Early sightings primarily occurred in the
Green_fireballs
American merchant marine (1925–1994)
copy of Morris K. Jessup's book The Case for the UFO: Unidentified Flying Objects that was filled with handwritten notes in its margins, written with
Carl_Meredith_Allen
Supposed paranormal event
Administration refused to investigate the matter because this unidentified flying object (UFO) was not seen on radar, instead calling it a "weather phenomenon"
2006 O'Hare International Airport UFO sighting
2006_O'Hare_International_Airport_UFO_sighting
U.S. program to study UFOs (2007–2012)
effort funded by the United States Government to study unidentified flying objects (UFOs) or unexplained aerial phenomena (UAP). The program was first
Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program
Advanced_Aerospace_Threat_Identification_Program
1966 UFO incident in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
seeing a flying object. It was described as round with a domed top, and white, grey, or silver in colour. According to the students, the object descended
Westall_UFO
1969 UFO incident in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, US
Day 1969 UFO incident is an alleged encounter with an unidentified flying object (or UFO) that occurred on the night of 1 September 1969, in Berkshire
September 1, 1969, Berkshire UFO incident
September_1,_1969,_Berkshire_UFO_incident
Panel to study unidentified anomalous phenomena
associations in popular culture with the older acronym UFO ("unidentified flying object"). UAP originally stood for "unidentified aerial phenomena", but was
NASA Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Independent Study Team
NASA_Unidentified_Anomalous_Phenomena_Independent_Study_Team
1979 UFO incident in West Lothian, Scotland
Encounter, is the name given to a claimed 1979 sighting of an unidentified flying object (UFO) by forester Robert "Bob" Taylor on Dechmont Law in Livingston
Robert_Taylor_incident
1974 UFO incident in Wales, United Kingdom
Theodore Roosevelt UFO incidents (2014) Jetpack man (2020–21) High-altitude object events (2023) David Grusch claims (2023) Campo Largo (2026) Confirmed hoaxes
Berwyn_Mountain_UFO_incident
Topics referred to by the same term
ufo, or Ufo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. UFO, or unidentified flying object, is an unusual apparent anomaly in the sky that is not readily identifiable
UFO_(disambiguation)
Supposed celestial phenomenon in the Holy Roman Empire
Glaser described a mass sighting of celestial phenomena or unidentified flying objects (UFO) above Nuremberg (then a Free Imperial City of the Holy Roman Empire)
1561 celestial phenomenon over Nuremberg
1561_celestial_phenomenon_over_Nuremberg
Mexican astronomer (1853–1920)
Bonilla took of his are some of the earliest examples of unidentified flying object photography. José Árbol y Bonilla was born on February 5, 1853, in Ciudad
José_Bonilla_(astronomer)
Topics referred to by the same term
aerial/anomalous phenomenon, an expanded definition of the term "unidentified flying object" UAP, uap, or Uap may also refer to: Unlicensed assistive personnel
UAP
American actor (1928–1994)
directed by Daniel Petrie. He appeared in an episode of Kraft Theatre, "Flying Object at Three O'Clock High" (1956). In March 1956, Peppard was on stage,
George_Peppard
1950 UFO sighting
earliest motion picture footage of what came to be called an unidentified flying object (UFO). The U.S. Air Force, after a short investigation, concluded that
Mariana_UFO_film
List of UFO sightings in the nation of Mexico
unidentified flying objects or UFOs in Mexico. On 12 August 1883, the astronomer José Bonilla reported that he saw "more than 300 dark, unidentified objects crossing
UFO_sightings_in_Mexico
1981 UFO sighting in France
In the Trans-en-Provence case, an unidentified flying object is claimed to have left physical evidence in the form of burnt residue on a field. The event
Trans-en-Provence_case
Throwing toy
renamed them the "Flyin-Saucer" in the wake of reported unidentified flying object sightings. "We worked fairs, demonstrating it," Morrison told the Virginian-Pilot
Frisbee
Photographs taken in Oregon, US
physical, appear to be consistent with the assertion that an extraordinary flying object, silvery, metallic, disk-shaped, tens of meters in diameter, and evidently
McMinnville_UFO_photographs
Series of disputed celestial events (1977)
unidentified luminous object was observed by the supervising personnel of the Leningrad maritime trade port. At 3:30 am a flying object, surrounded by a luminous
Petrozavodsk_phenomenon
University of Colorado UFO Project
unidentified flying objects under the direction of physicist Edward Condon. The result of its work, formally titled Scientific Study of Unidentified Flying Objects
Condon_Committee
1966 US UFO sightings
Michigan "swamp gas" UFO reports were two mass sightings of unidentified flying objects during the nights of March 20 and 21, 1966, in Michigan, United States
Michigan "swamp gas" UFO reports
Michigan_"swamp_gas"_UFO_reports
1957 film by Kurt Neumann
resources; it has achieved minor cult status as a result. A huge, blinking flying object from space emits a glowing ball of electrical energy, which races toward
Kronos_(film)
1883 astronomical event
was an astronomical event in 1883 in which hundreds of unidentified flying objects were observed and photographed by Mexican astronomer José Bonilla. The
Bonilla_observation
American singer (1940–2019)
Lisa Kindred (1940 – November 11, 2019) was an American folk and blues singer. Kindred, born in 1940 in Buffalo, New York, was a figure in the Greenwich
Lisa_Kindred
American inventor (1905–1985)
Brown discovered anti-gravity, an idea popular with the unidentified flying object (UFO) community and spawning numerous conspiracy theories. Thomas Townsend
Thomas_Townsend_Brown
Light phenomenon in the Arabian desert
Arabia portal Min Min light Ghoul Marfa lights Folklore Unidentified flying object Ball lightning "Abu Fanous" the jinn of the Saudi desert". 2024-12-17
Abu_Fanous
Legendary creature
had been driving home along Interstate 77 when he saw an unidentified flying object resembling a "old kerosene lamp globe, having a flat bottom and a domelike
Indrid_Cold
List of alleged UFO sightings in the nation of Argentina
This is an incomplete list of alleged sightings of unidentified flying objects or UFOs in Argentina. On 11 and 18 May 1962, UFOs were seen at the Espora
UFO_sightings_in_Argentina
1948 UFO sighting and aviation accident
wrote in his bestselling and influential The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects that the "dogfight" was one of three "classic" UFO incidents in 1948
Gorman_dogfight
UFO photographs taken in 1947 by William A. Rhodes
sometimes called the shoe-heel UFO photographs, purport to show a disc-like object flying above Phoenix, Arizona, United States. The two photographs were reportedly
Rhodes_UFO_photographs
British diplomat and politician
Gemmell commissioned Mix the City in 2015 working with UK tech start-ups Flying Object and Roll Studio, the BBC and the Arts Council of England. Mix the city
Alan_Gemmell
This is a list of alleged sightings of unidentified flying objects or UFOs in Poland. A farmer in Emilcin is said to have been abducted and medically examined
UFO_sightings_in_Poland
U.S. Air Force facility in 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
High altitude object around coastal waters of mainland China
high-altitude object events in 2023 Shoaib, Alia (2023-02-12). "Chinese authorities said they were preparing to shoot down an 'unidentified flying object' spotted
2023 Shandong high-altitude object
2023_Shandong_high-altitude_object
refers to an observation (and possible radar contact) of an unidentified flying object at Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, New Mexico, late in 1957. The
Kirtland_AFB_UFO_sighting
Army Air Forces at Roswell had recovered a "flying disc". The military initially told the public that the object had been merely a weather balloon and staged
UFO reports and disinformation
UFO_reports_and_disinformation
List of alleged UFO sightings within the nation of Iran
unidentified flying objects or UFOs in Iran. The 1976 Tehran UFO Incident was a radar and visual sighting of an unidentified flying object (UFO) over Tehran
UFO_sightings_in_Iran
List of alleged UFO sightings within the nation of Sweden
flying objects or UFOs in Sweden. A Swedish man claims that when he was a schoolboy in 1944 or 1945, he and a friend witnessed a saucer-like object flying
UFO_sightings_in_Sweden
2021 report from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence
regarding unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) which include unidentified flying objects (UFOs). Substantial public attention had been given to the mandated
UFO Report (U.S. Intelligence)
UFO_Report_(U.S._Intelligence)
FLYING OBJECT
FLYING OBJECT
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
Boy/Male
English
Stream. Place-name and surname. Flint stone produces a spark of fire when struck by steel.
Surname or Lastname
English or Irish
English or Irish : perhaps a hypercorrected spelling of Flynn.
Biblical
flowing now; selling; buying
Male
Chinese
flying, soaring.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Flying Up
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Thai
Flying Bird
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’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from an Old English personal name, Illing.
Boy/Male
Native American
Flying falcon.
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.
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.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Flowing now, selling, buying.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Flint.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, German
A Stream; A Flint-stone
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Flying Speed
Boy/Male
Tamil
Uddiyan | உதà¯à®¤à¯€à®¯à®¨
Flying speed
Uddiyan | உதà¯à®¤à¯€à®¯à®¨
Male
Hebrew
 Jewish ornamental name, FLINT means "shotgun." Compare with another form of Flint.
Girl/Female
Italian
Flying.
FLYING OBJECT
FLYING OBJECT
Boy/Male
American, Finnish, German, Greek, Scandinavian, Swedish
Carrier of Christ; Form of Christopher; Christ Bearer
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sweet
Girl/Female
African
Chaste; holy.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, Jamaican, Latin
Blend of Deanne Plus Variants of Andrea and Sandra; Divine
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Perpetrator of the Kuru Race
Girl/Female
Indian
Kind affectionate
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Islamic Month
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Name of Lord Shiva; The Operator; One who Maintains Balance Between Life and Death
Boy/Male
Australian, British, Christian, English, Hebrew
Right-hand Son; Son of the Right Hand; Diminutive of Benjamin
Surname or Lastname
Variant spelling of Dutch, German, and Scandinavian Karl.English
Variant spelling of Dutch, German, and Scandinavian Karl.English : from the Anglo-Scandinavian personal name Karl(i), ultimately from Germanic karl ‘man’, ‘freeman’. See also Charles.English : status name for a bondman or villein, from the vocabulary word karl, carl, which had various different meanings at various times: originally ‘man’, then ‘ordinary man’, ‘peasant’, and in Middle English specialized in the senses ‘free peasant’, ‘bondman’, ‘villein’, and ‘rough, churlish individual’.
FLYING OBJECT
FLYING OBJECT
FLYING OBJECT
FLYING OBJECT
FLYING OBJECT
a.
Flying, or disposed to fly; fleeing away; lasting but a short time; volatile.
v. i.
To cast in the teeth; to utter abusive language; to sneer; as, the scold began to flout and fling.
a.
That flares; flaming or blazing unsteadily; shining out with a dazzling light.
a.
Ardent; passionate; burning with zeal; irrepressibly earnest; as, a flaming proclomation or harangue.
a.
Adapted or tending to exhaust moisture; as, a drying wind or day; a drying room.
n.
A fragment or particle rubbed off by the act of filing; as, iron filings.
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.
n.
The act of rendering blue; as, the bluing of steel.
a.
That flows or for flowing (in various sense of the verb); gliding along smoothly; copious.
v. i.
To throw; to wince; to flounce; as, the horse began to kick and fling.
a.
Withering without/ falling off; fading; decaying.
a.
Calling for notice; compelling attention; notorious; heinous; as, a crying evil.
a.
Flying around.
n.
The Atlantic flying gurnard. See under Flying.
a.
Falling, flowing, or rushing, with steep descent; headlong.
n.
A cast from the hand; a throw; also, a flounce; a kick; as, the fling of a horse.
a.
Not parallel; lying or falling athwart; transverse; oblique; intersecting.
a.
Flowing down; falling off.
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.
n.
A kind of dance; as, the Highland fling.