Definition of "flumina" [flumina]

• Plural form of flumen. (noun)

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• "One exception is the travesty of ‘super flumina Babylonis’, beginning ‘SU-su-PER-per’ and proceeding haltingly and confusedly through both text and music, perhaps mocking the efforts of inexpert singers."
• "Fiery spirits or devils are such as commonly work by blazing stars, fire-drakes, or ignes fatui; which lead men often in flumina aut praecipitia, saith Bodine, lib."
• "Frigida (Daphne) boves ad flumina, nulla nec amnem"