refluent

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refluent

  • /ˈɹɛflu.ənt/

Where it comes from

From Latin refluens, present active participle of refluō (“to flow back”).

adjective more refluent · most refluent

  1. literary Flowing back. […] let them cast it [my soul] downe Where refluent Oceanus doth crowne His curled head;

    Similar: ebbing

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adj flowing back

Italianorefluo

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@misc{refluent_2026,
  title = {refluent},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/refluent},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}