1. Noun
One that uses wings.
2. Noun
The fly of a flag: See Fly, n., 6.
3. Noun
Anything that is scattered abroad in great numbers as a theatrical programme, an advertising leaf, etc.
4. Noun
One in a flight of steps which are parallel to each other(as in ordinary stairs), as distinguished from a winder.
5. Noun
The pair of arms attached to the spindle of a spinning frame, over which the thread passes to the bobbin; -- so called from their swift revolution. See Fly, n., 11.
6. Noun
The fan wheel that rotates the cap of a windmill as the wind veers.
7. Noun
A small operation not involving ? considerable part of one's capital, or not in the line of one's ordinary business; a venture.
8. Noun
an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution; "he mailed the circular to all subscribers"
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