superflux
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a word derived from
flux.
fluxnouna flowing or flow.
Example Sentences
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I do not think that I have overdrawn at Hammersley's; but if that be the case, I can draw for the superflux on Hoare's.
From Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals by Thomas Moore
O I haue tane Too little care of this: Take Physicke, Pompe, Expose thy selfe to feele what wretches feele, That thou maist shake the superflux to them, And shew the Heauens more iust.
From King Lear by William Shakespeare
Untold indeed! then can you not expend Your superflux on some diviner end?
From The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry by John Conington
Take physic, pomp; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou mayst shake the superflux to them And show the heavens more just.
From King Lear by William Shakespeare
No wonder that the theatre, which can only be fed by the superflux of all other departments of society, should droop, neglected and unsupported.
From The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 by S. C. (Stephen Cullen) Carpenter