Lexic.us

Definition of Reflow

1. v. i. To flow back; to ebb.

Definition of Reflow

1. Verb. (mostly engineering) To cause to flow again, to remelt. ¹

2. Verb. (computing wordprocessing) To modify the layout of text around other objects in a document. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Reflow

1. flow [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: flow

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reflow

Literary usage of Reflow

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1883)
"The tide may flow or reflow partially or not at all. It is not even a logical sequence that it shall be navigable. Upon such a river and throughout its ..."

2. The Judicial Dictionary, of Words and Phrases Judicially Interpreted, to by Frederick Stroud (1903)
"... fresh at high-water yet, the denomination of an Arm of the Sea continues if it flow and reflow, as in Thames above the Bridge" (Hale, de Jure Maris, ch. ..."

3. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1914)
"reflow for from twenty-four to thirty-six hours soon after the middle of May ... For bogs with abundant water, reflow for ten days immediately after picking ..."

4. The Principles of Fruit-growing, with Applications to Practice by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"reflow just after picking, for a week or ten days, or reflow for a day or ... reflow for from twenty-four to thirty-six hours soon after the middle of May. ..."

5. The Principles of Fruit-growing, with Applications to Practice by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"reflow just after picking, for a week or ten days, or reflow for a day or ... reflow for from twenty-four to thirty-six hours soon after the middle of May. ..."

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