Obs. [? repr. OE. *flówet, f. flówan to FLOW.] A watercourse.

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14[?].  in MS. Cantab. Ff., v. 48, f. 106 (Halliw.).

        And at a window cast him owt,
Riȝt into Temse flowt.

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1583.  Sewers Inquisition in Lincoln (1851), 8. One sewer in Scotter Ings at the ould flout shall be sufficiently diked in breadth ten foot in the toppe & six in the bottom.

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