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pereffluere [LL] 1 to overflow (in quot., transf.), abound. b to behave in an excessive manner. quantacumque rerum desiderabilium opulentia ~at, stultus est ‥ si te non diligit Bald. Cant. Serm. 15. 49. 554.  b cum Lucifer in celo conditus tumultuando et ~endo dixit, “in celum conscendam ‥” Gros. Hexaem. IV 11 p. 132. 2 to flow away entirely, slip away, disappear (cf. Hebr. ii 1). 1166 se ‥ omni ‥ turpitudini exponentes non nisi fluxa, cum quibus et ipsi ~ant, consectantur J. Sal. Ep. 175 (176 p. 172); ne ‥ in deliciis suis sponsa effluat atque ~at, necesse habet omni hora super illum inniti J. Ford Serm. 100. 7; fluit et vita nostra, immo effluit. absit ut in penis ~at! Neckam NR II 16 p. 138.

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