"beflutter" meaning in All languages combined

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        "To flutter around or about."
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        "(intransitive) To flutter around or about."
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          "text": "“Yes, my Lady,” answered the abigail; “only your Ladyship has quite befluttered me; I'm not drist to appear before your Ladyship.”"
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          "ref": "1841, Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances), Cecil, a peer: a sequel to Cecil, or, The adventures of a coxcomb:",
          "text": "I wish it may be any of their fortunes when between forty and forty-five they have been foolish enough to beflutter their spirits and senses with notions of second boyhood, [...]",
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        "(transitive) To cause to flutter; fluster."
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