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fluxile, a. Obs. or arch.|ˈflʌksɪl| [ad. late L. fluxil-is, f. flux-: see prec. and -ile.] 1. = fluxible 1.
1605Timme Quersit. ii. iii. 115 The which water, albeit it alwayes remaineth fluxile and liquid. 1641French Distill. v. (1651) 161, I extracted a good quantity of nitrous salt, which was almost fluxile. 1702R. Mead Poisons 114 The Mercurial Globules..dissolve the Preter-natural Cohæsions of all the Liquors..making them more Fluxile and Thin. 2. = fluxible 3.
a1654Selden Engl. Epin. x. §16 The fluxile nature of this deceitful prince [King John]. 1858Bushnell Serm. New Life 212 Opinions..are in a fluxile shifting state. Hence fluˈxility [see -ity], the quality or condition of being fluxile.
1660Boyle New. Exp. Phys. Mech. xxxiii. 249 The Weight and Fluidity, or, at least, Fluxility of the Bodies here below. 1707Floyer Physic. Pulse-Watch 37 The Fluxility, or thin consistence of the Blood. 1721N. Hodges Hist. Acc. Plague 115 Salt adds to the Fluxility of Fluids. |