flītere

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flītere, m.n: contentious person, disputer. (FLEET-eh-reh)

Henry II and Thomas Becket argue in an Old French and Latin manuscript. N. England, c. 1307-c. 1327. London, British Library, Royal MS 20 A II, f. 7v. [bl.uk]

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