flow bog

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flow bog - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Flow \Flow\, n.
     1. A stream of water or other fluid; a current; as, a flow of
        water; a flow of blood.
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     2. A continuous movement of something abundant; as, a flow of
        words.
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     3. Any gentle, gradual movement or procedure of thought,
        diction, music, or the like, resembling the quiet, steady
        movement of a river; a stream.
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              The feast of reason and the flow of soul. --Pope.
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     4. The tidal setting in of the water from the ocean to the
        shore. See Ebb and flow, under Ebb.
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     5. A low-lying piece of watery land; -- called also flow  moss
         and flow bog. [Scot.] --Jamieson.
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