Obs. rare. [f. A- pref. 1 away + FLIGHT. Not recorded in OE., but cf. afléon to flee away, aflíʓan to put to flight, aflýʓe flight.] Flight, flying.

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c. 1220.  Leg. St. Kath., 2020. An engel … wið feorliche afluhte fleoninde aduneward.

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c. 1435.  Torr. Portugal, 2043. She flew in afflight, To her birdus was she boun.

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