flowage
Origin of flowage
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How to use flowage in a sentence
On these marshes, wherever the flowage is killing the grass, the vine is rapidly spreading, without transplanting.
Fifty Years In The Northwest | William Henry Carman FolsomA sixty foot channel has been left through the flowage for slucing logs.
Fifty Years In The Northwest | William Henry Carman FolsomThe chartered operators control the flowage completely, opening and shutting gates at their pleasure.
Fifty Years In The Northwest | William Henry Carman FolsomThe flowage vastly increased the extent of the deadwater, slowing the logs of the independents, whose towage methods were crude.
Joan of Arc of the North Woods | Holman DayVittum explained to her that the law was still considering the question of “natural flowage.”
Joan of Arc of the North Woods | Holman Day
British Dictionary definitions for flowage
/ (ˈfləʊɪdʒ) /
the act of flowing or overflowing or the state of having overflowed
the liquid that flows or overflows
a gradual deformation or motion of certain solids, such as asphalt, which flow without fracture
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