Flite
Pronunciation : Flite
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [AS. flitan to strive, contend, quarrel; akin to G. fleiss industry.]
Definition : Defn: To scold; to quarrel. [Prov. Eng.] Grose.
i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Flite, Flyte
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: Strife; dispute; abusive or upbraiding talk, as in fliting; wrangling. [Obs. or Scot. & Prov. Eng.]
The bird of Pallas has also a good "flyte" on the moral side . . . in his suggestion that the principal effect of the nightingale's song is to make women false to their husbands. Saintsbury.
[AS. flit. See Flite.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913