dartle

/ˈdɑː(ɹ)təl/
noun 2verb 2

Definitions

noun

1

A brief shining; a flicker of light

2

A flit; a darting about movement

verb

1

To pierce, shoot, or shine through

my star that dartles the red and the blue

2

to dart about.

The brooks that sometimes run dry, or hide under the smooth stones; In the time of fullness leaping from ledge to ledge down to the big brook that never dries; Where the trout dartle and the pools are shadowy and cool[…]

The crimson banners of Samarkand dartled above the low breakers of drifted sand. Plumed helmets swam along the dunes like shark fins over billows.

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