Definition of "onflow" [onflow]

• A continuous flowing, as of liquid; a flowing onward. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "If only the truth might be saved, might swim in this sea of errors which spread like a flood in the wake of the Barbarian onflow!"
• "They play on their own pivots, dance on their burning curves, keep their eternal chronologies, thread their long lines with angelic precision, coerce erratic forces into line, belt their splendid onflow to the throne of God, and weave in mysterious webs their incomprehensible transitions around the seat and center of universal power."
• "The Negro shared in your sorrows and rejoiced in your prosperity, and in the great civil onflow of the age he is your armor-bearer."