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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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Reflow, v. [e.m.E. and ME reflo- (1387), -flow(e, orig. after L. refluere.] Of the tide: To ebb, flow back. —1535 Stewart 11704.
Syne as the flude begouth for till reflow [etc.]
