circumfluent
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Etymology edit
From Latin circumfluere, from circum- (“around”) + fluere (“flow”).
Adjective edit
circumfluent
- Flowing round; surrounding in the manner of a fluid.
- 1725, Homer, “Book I”, in [Elijah Fenton], transl., The Odyssey of Homer. […], volume I, London: […] Bernard Lintot, →OCLC:
- The deep, circumfluent waves.
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circumfluent