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Rh flyr,, a sheet of something. — “flød(ə)r-, flȯd(ə)r and fludər” can be explained from *flyðr- (“fludər” by dropped i-mutation); “flȯd(ə)r” might also be explained from *flaðr-; see and ,

flog$1$ [fᶅōg],, a piece of wood nailed on the outside of a boat,  one apt to heel over . a parallel form to (see $1$, ), and  from *flak; flak,, inter alia, a flake; a slice of something. Note, however, flök,, a large detached piece of something.

flog$2$ [fᶅōg],, careless, open, flapping dress or state of dress; to be (geng) in a f.. Parallel form to ; see $s$,

flog$2$ [fᶅōg],, 1) a lump, tangled tufts of hair or wool; de oo’ was in a f., the wool was quite entangled in tufts (of sheep when ). . 2) formation of clouds, negatively in the phrase “no [‘not’] a f.”; der’r no a f. upo tfe sky, there is not a cloud in the sky. — flóki,, something tangled, a tuft, to hair, wool; also of clouds (skýflóki).

flog$3$ [fᶅōg],, 1) to hang loose, to flap, of clothes; wool on sheep;  Parallel form to ; see $w$,

flog$1$ [fᶅōg],, to entangle; mostly in  [fᶅōgət]; de line is, the fishing-line has become entangled.  flœkja ( and fløkja,  flækja, floka, flök’),, to entangle. See $w$,

flog$2$, fljog [fᶅōg, fᶅog],, to throw, let fall, to clean thrashed, dried corn by flinging it or letting it slip out of one’s hand (to ); the so-called (chaff, dust) is then driven off by the wind; Also [fᶅūg, fᶅug] and [fᶅuk]: (: fᶅūg; : fᶅuk), (: fᶅuk),,  [flūg]: In also sometimes with guttural-sound: [fᶅuχ]. In Unst is found a form [flåi] besides . — fløygja (fleygja), , to let fly (fljúga), to fling; fløygja,, to let fall, to loose out of one’s hand. In is used a verb “foykja” (to let drift), applied to winnowing corn. — In [fᶅōg] is found also in sense of shedding wool, of sheep, and may, in this case, be a of “fløygja” and the above-mentioned $2$, , which is a parallel form to [*flaka]; de sheep deir auld oo’ [‘their old wool’] when de new fleece grows ut.

floga$n$ [floga],, in the : “to beat de f.”, to beat one’s arms crosswise round the shoulders to keep oneself warm; In  also [flog], to beat de f., and in : [fᶅuk]. *flóki, berja flóka; berja floke, See further  , (to beat de s.).

floga$3$ [flȯga],, a fly (insect), in the  [*langa fluga] and [*svarta fluga]. Otherwise : “fly”. fluga,, a fly. , , in, , , is the same word.

flogadrift [fᶅog··adrɩft·, fᶅō··ga-] and flokadrift (-trift) [flok··adrɩft· (-trɩft)], , (confused) haste; speed; to be in a f., to rush off headlong, also to be flighty, disorderly, careless. and. The “to be in a f. [fᶅō··gadrɩft·]” is used in also in sense of to be flighty, disorderly, careless, with association to $3$, — *flog (or flying. For the hardening of the final g to k in  see Introd. V (also N.Spr. VII) § 31. For the form - $g$,, from *flug
 * flug)- drift; flog, flug,, flight;