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Flier

noun

Someone who travels by air. Synonym: flyer.

Someone who operates an aircraft. Synonyms: aeronaut, airman, aviator, flyer.

An advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution. Synonyms: bill, broadsheet, broadside, circular, flyer, handbill, throwaway.

Fly

adjective

(British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked.

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"Flier" Quotes from Famous Books

... the flier either to carry out his observations of the territory generally, or to report at length upon a specified stretch of country. In the latter event he may fly to and fro over the area in question until he has acquired all the data it is possible to collect. ...

— Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War • Frederick A. Talbot

... we were sitting outside of our bivouac watching some German balloons being downed by one of our airplanes; our flier had good luck that evening, accounting for three of the floating sausages; and as we were awaiting the finish of the last sausage, and speculating on how long it would take our air bird to get it, or whether he would get it at all, the gambling spirit ...

— S.O.S. Stand to! • Reginald Grant

... this time engineless, but presently a railway "flier," painted a glowing vermilion, slid modestly down and took its place at the head. The guard walked along the platform, and decisively closed each door. He wore a dark blue uniform thoroughly decorated with silver braid in the guise of leaves. The way of him gave to this business ...

— Men, Women, and Boats • Stephen Crane

... convinced," Toby went on to say, reflectively, "that we'll be able to put a flier on the ice this coming winter that will have everything beaten a mile. It works out all right in ...

— Jack Winters' Gridiron Chums • Mark Overton

... at Waterfield, Tom," explained Mr. Damon, "which it doesn't usually do, being an aristocratic sort of train, not given even to hesitating at our humble little town. There were some passengers to get off, which caused the flier to stop, I suppose. And, as I wanted to come over to see ...

— Tom Swift in the Land of Wonders - or, The Underground Search for the Idol of Gold • Victor Appleton

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