flytime en · NOUN
Etymology
From fly + time.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) The time of the year when there are a lot of flies in a certain place
"I'll take you up and show you your room, Rebecca," Miss Miranda said. "Shut the mosquito nettin' door tight behind you, so 's to keep the flies out; it ain't flytime yet, but I want you to start right; […]
1903, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| flytimes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |