Obs. [Altered form of FLITTERMOUSE.] A bat.

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1630.  B. Jonson, New Inn, III. i. Tip. Come, I will see the flicker-mouse, my Fly.

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1708.  Motteux, Rabelais (1737), V. 234. The Flickermise flying through the Translucidity of the corner’d Gate, might, Spy-like discover the Morphean Visions.

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