Wooden arms with elbow joints jerking and fugling in the air.
Carlyle.
Fu"gle*man (?), n.; pl. Fuglemen (#). [G. fl¸gelmann file leader;
fl¸gel wing (akin to E. fly) + mann man. Cf. Flugrelman.] 1. (Mil.) A
soldier especially expert and well drilled, who takes his place in
front of a military company, as a guide for the others in their
exercises; a file leader. He originally stood in front of the right
wing. [Written also flugelman.]