onflown.

Brit.

/ˈɒnfləʊ/, U.S.

/ˈɔnˌfloʊ/,

/ˈɑnˌfloʊ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: on- prefix, flow n.¹

Etymology: < on- prefix + flow n.¹ Compare earlier onflowing n., onflowing adj. Compare also slightly earlier on-flow v.

The action or fact of flowing onward; an onward flow or course.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of flowing > [noun] > action or process of flowing > forth or onward

profluence1583

onflow1865

1865 Oration, Poem, & Speeches (Assoc. Alumni of Pacific Coast) 7 Our social being was not the onflow of a stream holding in its deep and broad channel the tributaries of all past times and growths, but a solitary fountain.

1880 G. H. Taylor Health by Exerc. (1883) 368 The onflow [of blood] superinduced.

1890 H. W. Mabie Study Fire vii. 42 Ceaseless onflow of life and time.

1931 Sci. Monthly July 80/2 Long stretches of rocky rapids and a few low waterfalls, with pools of gentle onflow lying between.

1970 ELH 37 557 An illusion of escape from the relentless onflow of time.

1987 Oxf. Compan. Mind 779 This inhibition can totally or partially prevent the onflow of information.

2001 Weekend Austral. (Nexis) 27 Oct. b6 This consciousness of time's onflow, of faded splendour and vanished opulence.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	onflow
释义	onflown. Brit. /ˈɒnfləʊ/, U.S. /ˈɔnˌfloʊ/, /ˈɑnˌfloʊ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: on- prefix, flow n.¹ Etymology: < on- prefix + flow n.¹ Compare earlier onflowing n., onflowing adj. Compare also slightly earlier on-flow v. The action or fact of flowing onward; an onward flow or course. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or process of flowing > [noun] > action or process of flowing > forth or onward profluence1583 onflow1865 1865 Oration, Poem, & Speeches (Assoc. Alumni of Pacific Coast) 7 Our social being was not the onflow of a stream holding in its deep and broad channel the tributaries of all past times and growths, but a solitary fountain. 1880 G. H. Taylor Health by Exerc. (1883) 368 The onflow [of blood] superinduced. 1890 H. W. Mabie Study Fire vii. 42 Ceaseless onflow of life and time. 1931 Sci. Monthly July 80/2 Long stretches of rocky rapids and a few low waterfalls, with pools of gentle onflow lying between. 1970 ELH 37 557 An illusion of escape from the relentless onflow of time. 1987 Oxf. Compan. Mind 779 This inhibition can totally or partially prevent the onflow of information. 2001 Weekend Austral. (Nexis) 27 Oct. b6 This consciousness of time's onflow, of faded splendour and vanished opulence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see also also refers to : on-flowv. < n.1865 see also
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