Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for FRESH'ES
FRESH'ES, n.
- The mingling of fresh water with salt water in rivers or bays, or the increased current of an ebb tide by means of a flood of fresh water, flowing toward or into the sea, and discoloring the water. Beverly. Encyc.
- A flood; an overflowing; an inundation; a freshet.
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