"refluent" meaning in English

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          "ref": "c. 1615, George Chapman, transl., Homer’s Odysses, London: Nathaniell Butter, Book , p. 309:",
          "text": "[…] let them cast it [my soul] downe\nWhere refluent Oceanus doth crowne\nHis curled head;",
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          "ref": "1794, Erasmus Darwin, Zoonomia, London: J. Johnson, Volume 1, Section 14, Chapter 7, p. 123:",
          "text": "When the muscles of the heart cease to act, the refluent blood again distends or elongates them;",
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          "ref": "1847 November 1, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, “5”, in Evangeline, a Tale of Acadie, Boston, Mass.: William D. Ticknor & Company, →OCLC:",
          "text": "[…] in haste the refluent ocean\nFled away from the shore, and left the line of the sand-beach\nCovered with waifs of the tide, with kelp and the slippery sea-weed.",
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          "text": "now floods back refluent like a tide, the red, thick stream of life again",
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        "(now literary) Flowing back."
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          "roman": "ottegljašt se",
          "sense": "flowing back",
          "word": "оттеглящ се"
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          "sense": "flowing back",
          "word": "refluo"
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          "sense": "flowing back",
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      "sense": "flowing back",
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      "sense": "flowing back",
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