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fluxure

/ˈflʌkʃʊə(ɹ)/

fluxure noun: the quality of being fluid; fluidity.

Noun

fluxure

  1. (obsolete) The quality of being fluid; fluidity.
    • Humor […] in it ſelfe holds theſe two properties, Moiſture and Fluxure: […]1599 (first performance), B. I. [i.e., Ben Jonson], “Inductio”, in The Comicall Satyre of Euery Man out of His Humor. […], London: […] [Adam Islip] for William Holme, […], published 1600, →OCLC, Act...
  2. (obsolete) Fluid matter.
    • Call'd Barnacles by us, which like a Jelly first / To the beholder seeme, then by the fluxure nurst.1612, Michael Drayton, “Song 27”, in [John Selden], editor, Poly-Olbion. Or A Chorographicall Description of Tracts, Riuers, Mountaines, Forests, and Other Parts of this Renowned Isle of Great...

Origin of fluxure

From Latin flūxūra (“a flowing”).

Questions about fluxure

What does fluxure mean?
Fluxure means the quality of being fluid; fluidity.
What part of speech is fluxure?
Fluxure is a noun.
How do you pronounce fluxure?
Fluxure is pronounced /ˈflʌkʃʊə(ɹ)/.

Words near fluxure in the dictionary

  1. fluxuated
  2. fluxuates
  3. fluxuating
  4. fluxuation
  5. fluxuations
  6. fluxure
  7. Fluxus
  8. fluxweed
  9. fluxy
  10. fluyt
  11. fluyts

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