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- verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
flow .
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Examples
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When Nigerians sabotage the oil pipeline it is mostly because corruption, etc., has prevented the "spoils" from trickling down to the common man under whose feet oil floweth.
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Take the road to the Holy Sepulchre, rescue that land and rule over it yourselves, for that land, as scripture says, floweth with milk and honey ....
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Should your cups floweth over, you will look like – to quote Olympia Dukakis in Steel Magnolias – you've got two pigs fighting under a blanket.
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Take the road to the Holy Sepulchre, rescue that land and rule over it yourselves, for that land, as scripture says, floweth with milk and honey ....
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Take the road to the Holy Sepulchre, rescue that land and rule over it yourselves, for that land, as scripture says, floweth with milk and honey ....
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That land which, as the Scripture says, ‘floweth with milk and honey,’ was given by God into the possession of the children of Israel.
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But as to the raw ambergris which is not swallowed, it floweth over the channel and congealeth on the banks and when the sun shineth on it, it melteth and scenteth the whole valley with a musk-like fragrance: then, when the sun ceaseth from it, it congealeth again.
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Comorin; and there also is a spring of crude ambergris74 which floweth like wax or gum over the stream-banks, for the great heat of the sun, and runneth down to the sea-shore, where the monsters of the deep come up and swallowing it, return into the sea.
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Here the tale was told that many unknown strangers had gathered there, where still a cloister standeth and where the Inn floweth into the
The Nibelungenlied 2007
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Moreover thou hast not brought us into a land that floweth with milk and honey, or given us inheritance of fields and vineyards: wilt thou put out the eyes of these men? we will not come up.
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