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Meaning of refluous | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Flowing backwards; refluent.

not-comparable, obsolete

Examples

“[T]he ſtream of Jordan ſouth of their going over, vvas not ſupplied vvith any reciprocall or refluous tide out of the Dead ſea, […]”
“[T]he vena portarum receives the refluous blood from the ſtomach and ſmall inteſtines […]”
“Or comets from their ſtream of blazing hair / Shake the blue peſtilence, and adverſe ſvvay / Of refluous battle, o'er ſome high vic'd land”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

refluxogenic refluxy refocusable refoldable Reform reformable

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