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Jul. 11, 2014
Word of the Day

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\DIF-loo-uhns\
noun
1. the act of flowing off or away.
2. the act or process of dissolving into a liquid; liquefaction; deliquescence.
Quotes
But this articulate dancing, compared with the loose, lawles... See full quote
-- Charles Reade, Christie Johnstone, 1853
Origin
Diffluence derives from the Latin prefix dis-, meani... See full origin
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