v. Obs. rare1. [perh. a dial. word, f. OE. *flohta or ON. *flohte (Icel. flótti) flight, f. root of FLEE v.] intr. To flee, take refuge.
1556. Amp. Parker, Psalter, cxxxix. 7.
And whether can: I thinke to goe: fro this thy sprite and thought, | |
From thee in face, how can I flye: or whether shall I flought. |