Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Fleet (-er)
fleet (-er), adj.
- Nimble; agile; light-footed; [fig.] fine; exquisite; inscrutable; intangible; elusive; mysterious.
- Brief; existing shortly.
- Swift; speedy; rapid; nimble; quick moving.
- Evanescent; ethereal; frail; short-lived.
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