Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Flitter

Flitter , intransitive verb

To flutter. [Obsolete] — Chaucer

Flitter , transitive verb

To flutter; to move quickly; as, to flitter the cards. [Rare] — Lowell

Flitter , noun

[Compare German flitter spangle, tinsel, flittern to make a tremulous motion, to glitter. Compare Flitter, v. i.]

A rag; a tatter; a small piece or fragment.