See flouren in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"(of writing, rare) To flow; to develop ornament."
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"(wine, rare) To become a gold colour."
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"(cooking, rare) To add a powder (e.g. flour) to a meal."
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{
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{
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"To flow; to develop ornament."
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"(of writing, rare) To flow; to develop ornament."
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"To become a gold colour."
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"(wine, rare) To become a gold colour."
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"oenology",
"wine"
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"To add a powder (e.g. flour) to a meal."
],
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"(cooking, rare) To add a powder (e.g. flour) to a meal."
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],
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