Upgush

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A gushing upward. archaic

    "[…] consuls, emperors, and popes, the great men of every age, have found no better way of immortalizing their memories than by the shifting, indestructible, ever new, yet unchanging, upgush and downfall of water."

Verb
  1. 1
    To gush upward. obsolete

Example

More examples

"[…] consuls, emperors, and popes, the great men of every age, have found no better way of immortalizing their memories than by the shifting, indestructible, ever new, yet unchanging, upgush and downfall of water."

Etymology

From up- + gush.

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