n. [ Cf. F. flot, L. fluctus; also cf. Float, n. ] A wave. [ Obs. ] “The Mediterranean flote.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To fleet; to skim. [ Obs. ] Tusser. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Wavy; flowing. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
With flotery beard. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]