Obs. Sc. In 6 flyr-, 7 flirdom(e. [? Connected with prec.] Bounce, bluster, pretense; also, a braggart.
c. 1450. Henryson, Poems (1865), 142.
| Schir Tod, tak ye the flyrdome, and the fon, | |
| I haif respite ane yeir, and ye will reid. |
c. 1500. Auchinleck Chron. (1819), 15. Þan þaj come with a flyrdome & said þat þaj come for na ill of him ne his childer.
1508. Kennedy, Flyting w. Dunbar, 494. A myten, full of flyting, [the] flyrdom lyke.
a. 1605. Montgomerie, Flyting w. Polwart, 90. Foule flirdome wanfucked, tersell of a taide!
