conflux

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conflux

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Borrowed from Latin cōnflūxus.

noun confluxes

A merger of rivers, or the place where rivers merge. It stands on the conflux of two rivers—the Chelmer, whence the town is called, and the Cann.
A convergence or moving gathering of forces, people, or things. Thence to the gates caſt round thine eye, and ſee / What conflux iſſuing forth, or entring in: / Pretors, Proconſuls to thir Provinces / Haſting or on return, in robes of State; / Lictors and rods the enſigns of thir power; / Legions and Cohorts, turmes of horſe and wings: […]

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@misc{conflux_2026,
  title = {conflux},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/conflux},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}