单词 | defluent |
释义 | defluentadj.n. rare. A. adj. Flowing down, decurrent. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of flowing > [adjective] > down decurrent?a1475 defluent1652 defluous1727 1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια *87 Planets, in respect of motion, positure, aspect; sc. combust, peregrine..applicate, defluent. B. n. That which flows down (from a main body). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of flowing > [noun] > action or process of flowing > down > amount which defluxion1615 defluent1890 1890 Athenæum 20 Dec. 845/3 This ice..breaking off into icebergs when its defluents reach the sea in the fjords which intersect Greenland. 1890 Athenæum 20 Dec. 846/1 The defluents of the inland ice. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < adj.n.1652 |
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