A).-ιῶAr.Av. 1466 :(πτέρυξ):—flutter with the wings, like young birds trying to fly, ib. 795 , 1466 ; flap the wings, like a cock crowing, metaph. of a man, Id.Pl. 575 ; of sea-birds, Thphr.Sign. 28 :—in Ar.Eq. 522 the word alludes to the play Ὄρνιθες by Magnes.