conflux
NounWordNet 3.0
Noun (1)
- a flowing togetherSynonyms: confluencemerging
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Conflux \Con"flux\, n. [From L. confluxus, p. p. See Confluent.]
1.A flowing together; a meeting of currents. "The conflux of meeting sap." --Shak. [1913 Webster]
The general conflux and concourse of the whole people.— Clarendon.[1913 Webster]
2.A large assemblage; a passing multitude. [1913 Webster]
To the gates cast round thine eye, and see What conflux issuing forth, or entering in.— Milton.[1913 Webster]