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fluttered the dovecote

fluttered the dovecote is the simple past and past participle of flutter the dovecote.

Meaning of flutter the dovecote

Verb

flutter the dovecote (third-person singular simple present flutters the dovecote, present participle fluttering the dovecote, simple past and past participle fluttered the dovecote)

  1. (idiomatic) To create a disturbance, usually within a group of people who are generally placid and unexcited.

Questions about fluttered the dovecote

What is fluttered the dovecote the simple past and past participle of?
Fluttered the dovecote is the simple past and past participle of flutter the dovecote.

Words near fluttered the dovecote in the dictionary

  1. flutterboard
  2. flutterboards
  3. flutterby
  4. fluttered
  5. fluttered the dovecot
  6. fluttered the dovecote
  7. fluttered the dovecots
  8. flutterer
  9. flutterers
  10. flutterest
  11. fluttereth

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