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crossflow

noun

Etymology

From cross- + flow.

  1. derived from *plōw-✻
  2. inherited from *flōaną✻ — “to flow”
  3. inherited from *flōan✻
  4. inherited from flōwan — “to flow”
  5. inherited from flowen
  6. formed as crossflow — “cross- + flow”

Definitions

  1. A crosswise flow.

  2. To flow across, or in a contrary direction.

    • his cross-flowing course

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for crossflow. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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