(n.) The act or flying; a passing through the air by the help of
wings; volitation; mode or style of flying.
(n.) The act of fleeing; the act of running away, to escape or
expected evil; hasty departure.
(n.) Lofty elevation and excursion;a mounting; a soa/ing; as, a
flight of imagination, ambition, folly.
(n.) A number of beings or things passing through the air
together; especially, a flock of birds flying in company; the birds
that fly or migrate together; the birds produced in one season; as, a
flight of arrows.
(n.) A series of steps or stairs from one landing to another.
(n.) A kind of arrow for the longbow; also, the sport of
shooting with it. See Shaft.
(n.) The husk or glume of oats.
