profluent
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From Latin profluent, from profluere (“to flow forth”), from pro- + fluere (“to flow”).
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profluent (comparative more profluent, superlative most profluent)
- Flowing smoothly as if in a stream.
- 1881, James Thomson (B. V.), A Voice from the Nile:
- My profluent waters perish not from life,
Absorbed into the ever-living sea
Whose life is in their full replenishment.
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prōfluent