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Webster 1913 Edition
Influx
1.
The act of flowing in;
as, an
. influx
of light2.
A coming in; infusion; intromission; introduction; importation in abundance; also, that which flows or comes in;
as, a great
. influx
of goods into a country, or an influx
of gold and silverThe
influx
of food into the Celtic region, however, was far from keeping pace with the influx
of consumers. Macaulau.
The general
influx
of Greek into modern languages. Earle.
3.
Influence; power.
[Obs.]
Sir M. Hale.
Webster 1828 Edition
Influx
IN'FLUX
,Noun.
1.
The act of flowing in; as an influx of light or other fluid.2.
Infusion; intromission. The influx of the knowledge of God, in relation to everlasting life, is infinitely of moment.
3.
Influence, power. [Not used.]4.
A coming in; introduction; importation in abundance; as a great influx of goods into a country, or an influx of gold and silver.