Definition of "flyte"

flyte

noun
plural flytes
1. Alternative spelling of flite
  Quotations
  The bird of Pallas has also a good flyte on the moral side […] in his suggestion that the principal effect of the nightingale's song is to make women false to their husbands.
  1898, George Saintsbury, A Short History of English Literature
verb
third-person singular simple present flytes, present participle flyting, simple past and past participle flyted
1. Alternative spelling of flite
  Quotations
  It was plain she was in the worst of tempers. She flyted on the lass till the poor thing's cheek paled.
  1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide