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flies with leaden wings

flies with leaden wings is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fly with leaden wings.

Meaning of fly with leaden wings

Verb

fly with leaden wings (third-person singular simple present flies with leaden wings, present participle flying with leaden wings, simple past flew with leaden wings, past participle flown with leaden wings)

  1. (obsolete, poetic) To pass slowly.

Questions about flies with leaden wings

What is flies with leaden wings the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Flies with leaden wings is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fly with leaden wings.

Words near flies with leaden wings in the dictionary

  1. flies the kite
  2. flies the nest
  3. flies too close to the sun
  4. flies under the radar
  5. flies upon
  6. flies with leaden wings
  7. flies without a licence
  8. flies' graveyard
  9. flies' graveyards
  10. Fliessian
  11. fliest

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