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onflow|ˈɒnfləʊ|
[See on-1 4.]
The act or fact of flowing on; onward flow.
1880G. H. Taylor Health by Exerc. (1883) 368 The onflow [of blood] superinduced. 1883India's Women Jan. 56 A constant onflow of information. 1890H. W. Mabie Study Fire vii. 42 Ceaseless onflow of life and time.
So ˈonflowing vbl. n. and ppl. a. Also on-flow v. intr., to flow on.
1861A. de Vere Sisters 17 No eye Finer pursued the on-flowing line: her wheel Murmur'd complacent joy. 1862F. Hall Hindu Philos. Syst. 41 As the on-flowing of the world had no beginning, so it has no end. 1879A. de Vere Legends of Saxon Saints ii. 23 Forward on-flowed in Apostolic might Augustine's strong discourse. 1905R. Davey tr. Serao's In Country of Jesus VI. iv. 167 The rapidly on-flowing waters reflect the azure blue of the sky above. 1930Tablet 26 July 107/2 The large and stately on-flowing of history. |