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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

circumfluent en · ADJ

Etymology

From Latin circumfluere, from circum- (“around”) + fluere (“flow”).

Meanings

  1. Flowing round; surrounding in the manner of a fluid.
    • The deep, circumfluent waves. 1725, Homer, “Book I”, in [Elijah Fenton], transl., The Odyssey of Homer. […], volume I, London: […] Bernard Lintot, →OCLC:

Synonyms

circumfluous