Deeper Dive: flown

Flown (?), p. p. of Fly; -- often used with the auxiliary verb to be; as, the birds are flown.
Flown , a. Flushed, inflated. [Supposed by some to be a mistake for blown or swoln.] Pope.
Then wander forth the sons Of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. Milton.


-- Webster's unabridged 1913







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