fluxure
English
Etymology
From Latin fluxura (“a flowing”).
Noun
fluxure
- (obsolete) The quality of being fluid; fluidity.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Fielding to this entry?)
- (obsolete) Fluid matter.
- Michael Drayton
- Call'd Barnacles by us, which like a jelly first
- To the beholder seem, then by the fluxure nurst.
- Michael Drayton
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for fluxure in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)
Latin
Participle
fluxūre
- vocative masculine singular of fluxūrus