2. Abundant; copious; plenteous; hence, wealthy; abounding in goods or riches. Language . . . affluent in expression. H. Reed. Loaded and blest with all the affluent store, Which human vows at smoking shrines implore. Prior.
AFFLUENT
Af"flu*ent, n.
Defn: A stream or river flowing into a larger river or into a lake; a tributary stream.
AFFLUENTLY
Af"flu*ent*ly, adv.
Defn: Abundantly; copiously.
AFFLUENTNESS
Af*flu*ent*ness, n.
Defn: Great plenty. [R.]
AFFLUX
Af"flux`, n. Etym: [L. affluxum, p. p. of affluere: cf. F. afflux.
See Affluence.]
Defn: A flowing towards; that which flows to; as, an afflux of blood to the head.
AFFLUXION
Af*flux"ion, n.