effundv.
/ɛˈfʌnd/ transitive. To pour out (literal and figurative); to shed (blood); to pour out the contents of (a vessel).
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > liquid > liquid which has been emitted > action or process of emitting copiously > emit copiously [verb (transitive)]
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the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > let or send out [verb (transitive)] > emit > copiously > in or as in a stream
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ayetOE
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c1420 Pallad. on Husb. iv. 107 Oyldregges salt effunde uppon the roote [of olives].
a1500 Cuckow & Night. Lenvoye Suspires which I effunde in silence!
?1545 J. Bale 2nd Pt. Image Both Churches ii. sig. Oiij After this went fourth the seconde Angell..effundynge hys vyall vpon the see.
1578 J. Banister Hist. Man v. f. 70 The Arterie being from that deriued, which is effunded into the liuer.
1642 H. More Ψυχωδια Platonica sig. C8v If he his life effund To utmost death.
1719 in T. D'Urfey Wit & Mirth III. 322 Much blood they did effund.
1776 E. M. da Costa Elements Conchol. 60 Several [kinds of shells]..effund this purple juice.
1866 J. B. Rose tr. Ovid Fasti ii. 146 Now doth the Idæan boy appear Effunding..nectar rare.
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