fluctisonous

[Lat. fluctus =a wave, so no =to sound, and Eng. adj. suff.- ous.] Sounding like waves. *fluc-tu-a-bil-1-ty, s. [Eng. fluctuable; -ity .] Capability of or liability to fluctuation. *fluc-tu-a-ble, a. [Lat. fluctuo =to float about, and Eng. -able .] Capable of or liable to fluctuation. *fuc-tu-ăn-çy, s. [Lat. fluctuans , pr. par. of fluctuo to float about.] Fluctuation. heated gases are conveyed. There are several varieties, as drop-flue, multiple-flue, return-flue, . flue-brush, A cylindrical brush of wire steel strips used to clean the scale and soot from the interior of a flue, to lay bare the metallic sur IMG:content-1812.png:[blocks in formation] flûe (2), s [Etym. doubtful, perhaps only a var i. ant of flock (2) (q. v.).] Soft down or fur, such as may float in the air; fluff. flûe, v. i. (FLUE (1), 8.] Carp.: To expand or splay, as the jambs of a window.