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conflowing

conflowing is the present participle and gerund of conflow.

Meaning of conflow

Verb

conflow (third-person singular simple present conflows, present participle conflowing, simple past and past participle conflowed)

  1. to flow together into one stream, to converge
    • The morrow next ensuing he departed from thence by the very edge of the river bankes, where the streame was big by occasion of other brookes conflowing thither on every side, marching in warlike sort with his forces armed and weaponed; and there he tooke up his station, and abode under tents: where...1609, Ammianus Marcellinus, trans. Philemon Holland, The Roman historie containing such acts and occurrents as passed under Constantius, Iulianus, Iovianus, Valentinianus, and Valens, emperours, book...

Questions about conflowing

What is conflowing the present participle and gerund of?
Conflowing is the present participle and gerund of conflow.

Words near conflowing in the dictionary

  1. confloptions
  2. conflorescence
  3. conflorescences
  4. conflow
  5. conflowed
  6. conflowing
  7. conflows
  8. confluence
  9. confluence of sinuses
  10. confluenced
  11. confluences

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