fluminous

fluminous
ˈfluminous, a. Obs.—0
[f. as prec.: see -ous.]
Full of rivers; of or pertaining to rivers.
in Blount Glossogr. 1721–1800 in Bailey. Hence in mod. Dicts.

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  • Fluminous — Flu mi*nous, a. [L. flumen, fluminis, river.] Pertaining to rivers; abounding in streama. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • fluminous — adjective /ˈfluːmɪnəs/ pertaining to a river or rivers; flowing, fluent , 1989: ‘By God, you speak our British language, as we must now call it since the new naming of our kingdom, with a fine accent and fluminous smoothness,’ Dick Burbage said.… …   Wiktionary

  • fluminous —   a. pertaining to or having many rivers …   Dictionary of difficult words

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