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rĕflŭāmen, ĭnis, n. [refluo], that which flows or runs off: grammaticae refluamina guttae, i. e. grammatical trifles, Ven. Vit. S. Mart. 1, 29.

rĕ-flŭo, ĕre, v. n., to flow or run back; to flow off, overflow (poet. and in post-Aug. prose): Maeandros ambiguo lapsu refluitque fluitque, Ov. M. 8, 163: refluit amnis, Verg. A. 8, 240; cf. unda, id. ib. 8, 87; id. G. 4, 262: Nilus campis, id. A. 9, 32.
Of the tide, Plin. 2, 97, 99, § 213.

rĕflŭus, a, um, adj. [refluo], flowing back, refluent: mare, Ov. M. 7, 267; Plin. 2, 97, 100, § 220: amnes, Sil. 5, 624: aestus, id. 15, 226: gurges, Stat. S. 5, 1, 91; cf. litus, from which the sea recedes, App. M. 4, p. 156: assueti refluas dominorum lambere micas, Sedul. Carm. Pasch. 3, 246.