a. rare. [ad. L. transfluent-em, pr. pple. of transfluĕre to flow through.] Flowing across or through; in Her. said of a stream represented as flowing through a bridge.
c. 1828. Berry, Encycl. Her., I. Gloss., Transfluent, an heraldic term, to express water appearing, in a coat, as if running through a bridge.
1847. Parker, Gloss. Her., 309.
