Middlemarch vocabulary

551 vocabulary words, including people, places, music, artists, etc.

over 551 words
help & settings
[x]
help with word

refluent

help with synonyms synonyms: reflueus ???

help with definition
► definition
Definition:
Flowing back; returning; ebbing.

Noah Webster. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

help with use text
► uses
Uses:
And refluent through the pass of fear The battle's tide was poured.

Sir W. Scott.
---
  Behold the mansion reared by dedal Jack
  See the malt stored in many a refluent sack,
  In the proud cirque of Jackjohn's bivouac.

James Joyce. Ulysses
---
Too languid to sting, he had the more venom refluent in his blood.

George Eliot. Middlemarch
help with search help with search