upflicker

English

Etymology

From up- +‎ flicker.

Verb

upflicker (third-person singular simple present upflickers, present participle upflickering, simple past and past participle upflickered)

(poetic) To flicker upward.
- 1888, David Gray, “Outrivalled”, in Life, letters, poems, etc:
  The rose of love she wore for him blushed with a crimson flame, / And in her eyes the fire of life upflickered as he came.