Defn: The quality of being refluent; a flowing back.
REFLUENT Ref"lu*ent (-ent), a. Etym: [L. refluens, p. pr. of refluere to flow back; pref. re- re- + fluere to flow. See Flurent.]
Defn: Flowing back; returning; ebbing. Cowper.
And refluent through the pass of fear The battle's tide was poured.
Sir W. Scott.
REFLUEUS
Ref"lu*eus (-s), a. Etym: [L. refluus.]
Defn: Refluent. [Obs.]
REFLUX
Re"flux` (r"flks`), a.
Defn: Returning, or flowing back; reflex; as, reflux action.
REFLUX
Re"flux`, n. Etym: [F. reflux. See Refluent, Flux.]
Defn: A flowing back, as the return of a fluid; ebb; reaction; as, the flux and reflux of the tides. All from me Shall with a fierce reflux on me redound. Milton.
REFOCILLATE Re*foc"il*late (r*fs"l*lt), v. t. Etym: [L. refocillatus, p. p. of refocillare; pref. re- re- + focillare to revive by warmth.]